Harmony, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Harmony is a small town in Indiana with a population of 708. Residents earn $53,650 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
708 Population 863/sq mi density
$53,650 Median Income $34,269 per capita
$115,100 Home Value $138,161 Zillow
$850 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$53,650 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,100 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $53,650
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $115,100
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.9%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.2%
26% lower than US avg

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

People

Population708
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density863/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 92%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,650
Per Capita$34,269
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$1,042M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,100
Rent$850
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$138,161

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity43.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.1%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.4 in/yr
Elevation671 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+90.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute24 min
Libraries1

Is Harmony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Harmony receives an overall livability score of 3.4 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 below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Harmony offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Harmony is $53,650, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Harmony is $115,100, 59% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Harmony experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches, including 13.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Harmony has a population of 708 with a density of 863 people per square mile. The median age is 43.9 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.1%), with 3% Hispanic, 1.4% Black.

Population

708
Total Population
863
People / sq mi
43.9yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Harmony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish1.6%
88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Harmony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Harmony is $53,650, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Harmony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,650
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,269
Avg Weekly Wage$881
IRS Avg AGI$62,294

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.2%
26% below US avg
Establishments (County)529
County GDP$1,042M

Business (County)

Restaurants49
Healthcare57
Retail83
Manufacturing26

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,477
58% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.28%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Harmony is $115,100, 59% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,161.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$115,100
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$138,161

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$121
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.4%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% 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-Occupied75.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,477
58% below US avg
Effective Rate1.28%
In Harmony, 43.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.1% report depression. 29.1% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.9%
37% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure37.0%
Asthma12.2%
COPD9.4%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity29.1%
Depression29.1%
Mental Distress20.9%
Physical Distress15.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.2%
Checkup Rate77.6%
Premature Death9,097/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access53.0%
Healthcare Facilities57

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Harmony has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.4 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall13.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation671 ft (205 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density863/sq mi
Coordinates39.5337°N, 87.0731°W
County FIPS18021
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 56.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.6%
D 20.7%

Winner: Republican by 56.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+90.0%
School Test Score6.01
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density863/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities57
Restaurants49
Retail Stores83

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

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