East Oolitic, IN

Indiana

East Oolitic is a small town in Indiana with a population of 123. Residents earn $77,773 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
123 Population 280/sq mi density
$77,773 Median Income $30,811 per capita
$101,100 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,773 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,100 home value
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $77,773
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $101,100
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How East Oolitic Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population123
Median Age62.3 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,773
Per Capita$30,811
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,784M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Elevation530 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+74.5%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband57.0%
Libraries2

Is East Oolitic a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Oolitic receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. East Oolitic stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Oolitic is $77,773, 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 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Oolitic is $101,100, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

East Oolitic experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 16.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

East Oolitic has a population of 123 with a density of 280 people per square mile. The median age is 62.3 years, 60% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.1%), with 8.9% Hispanic.

Population

123
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
62.3yrs
Median Age
60% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.1%
Female 56.9%

Race & Ethnicity

East Oolitic vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Oolitic vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Oolitic is $77,773, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: East Oolitic vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,773
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$30,811
Avg Weekly Wage$949
IRS Avg AGI$60,281

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)906
County GDP$1,784M

Business (County)

Restaurants58
Healthcare126
Retail165
Manufacturing53

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,863
18% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Drive Alone63.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in East Oolitic is $101,100, 64% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,100
64% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,863
18% below US avg
Effective Rate2.83%

Health Metrics: East Oolitic vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.4%
Premature Death10,600/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access74.6%
Healthcare Facilities126

Crime Rates: East Oolitic vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

East Oolitic has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.0 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall16.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation530 ft (162 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density280/sq mi
Coordinates38.8997°N, 86.5122°W
County FIPS18093
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51-point margin. 57.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.6%
D 23.6%

Winner: Republican by 51 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+74.5%
School Test Score6.01
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density280/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access57.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities126
Restaurants58
Retail Stores165

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Drive Alone63.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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