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Coal City, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Clay County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
138
Population
383/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
3,887 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$18,859
52% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Coal City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coal City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,859
48%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,294
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$881
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$881
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
56.4%
271% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
36.4%
50% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,042M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
36.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
56.4%
Other
7.2%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
529
Restaurants
49
Healthcare
57
Retail
83
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,294
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,477
58% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $18,859 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,294 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $881 |
| County GDP | $1,042M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 36.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 56.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 529 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Healthcare | 57 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,294 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,477 |