Fowlerton, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Grant County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
202 Population 1,010/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $26,694 per capita
$93,300 Home Value $161,276 Zillow
$544 Median Rent 17.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,300 home value, $544/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Fowlerton, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,250
32% below
$26,694 per capita
Home Value
$93,300
67% below
Zillow: $161,276
Median Rent
$544/mo
53% below
17.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.3%
81% below
81.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
19.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.3%
35% above
22.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Fowlerton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fowlerton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
68%
Home Value
33%
Rent
47%
Poverty
159%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
67%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fowlerton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fowlerton residents earn a median household income of $51,250 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,694. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,280 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fowlerton is $93,300 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $161,276. Median rent is $544/month, with 17.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Education

6.3% of adults in Fowlerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 81.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fowlerton has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population202
Median Age45.4 yrs
Density1,010/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans11.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$26,694
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty19.7%
County GDP$3,220M
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,300
Rent$544
Ownership74.4%
Zillow$161,276
Housing Units99
Rent Burden17.3%

Health

Obesity43.3%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking22.2%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death14,895/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation879 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+81.1%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Fowlerton was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.