Hemlock, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Hemlock is a small town in Indiana with a population of 137. Residents earn $121,083 per year, which is 61% above the national average.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
137 Population 381/sq mi density
$121,083 Median Income $47,164 per capita
$208,300 Home Value
51°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$121,083 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,300 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $121,083
61% higher than US avg
Home Value $208,300
26% 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 Hemlock Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population137
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density381/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans46.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$121,083
Per Capita$47,164
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,497M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$208,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Elevation860 ft (262 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute25 min
Broadband50.0%
Libraries7

Is Hemlock a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hemlock is $121,083, which is significantly higher than the national average — 61% above $75,149. This places Hemlock among higher-income communities. 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 Hemlock is $208,300, 26% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x 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%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Hemlock experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches, including 34.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Hemlock has a population of 137 with a density of 381 people per square mile. The median age is 41.2 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.1%), with 13.9% Black.

Population

137
Total Population
381
People / sq mi
41.2yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.7%
Female 61.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hemlock vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Hemlock vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hemlock is $121,083, which is 61% 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: Hemlock vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$121,083
61% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,164
Avg Weekly Wage$1,200
IRS Avg AGI$61,076

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,913
County GDP$5,497M

Business (County)

Restaurants201
Healthcare265
Retail328
Manufacturing63

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,758
21% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.32%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Hemlock is $208,300, 26% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$208,300
26% 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)$2,758
21% below US avg
Effective Rate1.32%
Hemlock has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.4 inches
17% above US avg
Snowfall34.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density381/sq mi
Coordinates40.4192°N, 86.0419°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS18067
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 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 35.3-point margin. 50.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.7%
D 31.5%

Winner: Republican by 35.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.01
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density381/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access50.0%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities265
Restaurants201
Retail Stores328

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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