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Fort Branch, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Gibson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,412
Population
3,130/sq mi density
$62,500
Median Income
$35,426 per capita
$181,900
Home Value
$222,915 Zillow
$911
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
518
Violent Crime/100K
5,718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,900 home value, $911/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,500
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,426
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
28% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fort Branch vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Branch’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,500
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,426
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,154
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,305
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,305
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.3%
39% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.4%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,453M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.3%
Other
17.3%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
800
Restaurants
62
Healthcare
76
Retail
116
Manufacturing
38
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,154
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,658
24% 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 | $62,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,426 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,154 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,305 |
| County GDP | $4,453M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.397 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 800 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,154 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,658 |