Hanna, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Hanna is a small town in Indiana with a population of 490. Residents earn $37,625 per year, which is 50% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
490 Population 500/sq mi density
$37,625 Median Income $19,304 per capita
$168,000 Home Value $261,610 Zillow
$780 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$37,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$168,000 home value, $780/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $37,625
50% lower than US avg
Home Value $168,000
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $780
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 56.5%
356% higher than US avg

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

People

Population490
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density500/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 67%

Economy

C+
Median Income$37,625
Per Capita$19,304
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty56.5%
County GDP$5,780M
Commute37 min

Housing

A
Home Value$168,000
Rent$780
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$261,610

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain39.5 in/yr
Elevation709 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+85.9%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute37 min
Libraries12

Is Hanna a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hanna receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Hanna offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hanna is $37,625, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 56.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hanna is $168,000, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Hanna experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches, including 33.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Hanna has a population of 490 with a density of 500 people per square mile. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (67.3%).

Population

490
Total Population
500
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 34.3%
Female 65.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hanna vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Hanna vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hanna is $37,625, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 56.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Hanna vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,625
50% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,304
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019
IRS Avg AGI$66,719

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate56.5%
356% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,494
County GDP$5,780M

Business (County)

Restaurants257
Healthcare246
Retail380
Manufacturing157

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,493
28% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.67%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Hanna is $168,000, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $780 (33% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,610.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$168,000
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$261,610

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$780
33% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied47.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,493
28% above US avg
Effective Rate2.67%
In Hanna, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.0% report depression. 30.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hanna vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes13.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure37.5%
Asthma11.8%
COPD9.9%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity30.3%
Depression29.0%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress16.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate76.9%
Premature Death11,091/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access61.3%
Healthcare Facilities246

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Safety Score

Hanna has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.5 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall33.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density500/sq mi
Coordinates41.4120°N, 86.7794°W
County FIPS18091
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 14.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.2%
D 42.1%

Winner: Republican by 14.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.9%
53% below US avg
High School+85.9%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density500/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities246
Restaurants257
Retail Stores380

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

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