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Colfax, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Clinton County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
926
Population
2,503/sq mi density
$61,964
Median Income
$28,968 per capita
$114,300
Home Value
$218,454 Zillow
$908
Median Rent
41.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
123
Violent Crime/100K
5,066 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,964 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,300 home value, $908/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,964
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,968
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Colfax vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Colfax’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,964
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,968
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,630
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,019
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,019
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.6%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,022M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.3%
Other
13.1%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
634
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
59
Retail
100
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,630
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,403
31% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,964 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,968 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,630 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,019 |
| County GDP | $2,022M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.382 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 634 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 100 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,630 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,403 |