Indiana
Delaware is a small town in Indiana with a population of 438. Residents earn $73,663 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
Based on current data, Delaware receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Delaware offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Delaware is $73,663, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
The median home value in Delaware is $162,300, 42% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
1.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Delaware experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $73,663 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,181 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,046 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,647 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 800 |
| County GDP | $1,408M |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 102 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,633 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.62% |
| Commute Time | 20.4 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $162,300 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Studio | $803 |
| 1 Bedroom | $845 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,043 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,349 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,685 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,633 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.62% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Premature Death | 9,690/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 69 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 65.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 242/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1457°N, 85.2060°W |
| County FIPS | 18137 |
Winner: Republican by 61.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 1.8% |
| 95% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 242/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 69 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Retail Stores | 102 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Commute | 20.4 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |