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Hymera, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Sullivan County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
835 Population 1,176/sq mi density
$46,122 Median Income $21,657 per capita
$79,300 Home Value $73,010 Zillow
$890 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
56 Violent Crime/100K 3,887 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$46,122 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,300 home value, $890/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Hymera, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,122
39% below
$21,657 per capita
Home Value
$79,300
72% below
Zillow: $73,010
Median Rent
$890/mo
23% below
21.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
56/100K
85% below
3,887/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
88% below
81.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.6%
111% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.1%
34% above
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Hymera Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
61%
Home Value
28%
Rent
77%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
211%
Crime
15%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hymera a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hymera residents earn a median household income of $46,122 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,657. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 372 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hymera is $79,300 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $73,010. Median rent is $890/month, with 21.9% 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 1957.

Safety & Crime

Hymera reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,887/100K.

Education

4.2% of adults in Hymera hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 81.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hymera has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population835
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density1,176/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,122
Per Capita$21,657
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$1,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,300
Rent$890
Ownership63.6%
Zillow$73,010
Housing Units430
Rent Burden21.9%

Crime

F
Violent56/100K
Property3,887/100K

Health

Obesity43.1%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death9,727/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation529 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+81.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute34 min
Broadband72.8%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Hymera was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.