Home Value
$481,800
71% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.8%
71% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.6%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.6%
7% lower than US avg
How Index Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population164
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density713/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.9%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$37,524
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.6%
County GDP$477,154M
Commute39 min
Housing
Home Value$481,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$487,694
Health
Obesity32.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain68.3 in/yr
Elevation537 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+74.2%
School Score5.36
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 74%
Commute39 min
Broadband62.0%
Libraries78
Is Index a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Index receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Index faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Index is $481,800, making it a premium housing market at 71% above the U.S. median of $281,900.
Education
9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Index experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Index has a population of 164 with a density of 713 people per square mile. The median age is 48.5 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
48.5yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
| 89% below US avg |
The median household income in Index is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $37,524 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,544 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $161,387 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 82,150 |
| County GDP | $477,154M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 6,697 |
| Healthcare | 8,565 |
| Retail | 6,042 |
| Manufacturing | 1,935 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,168 |
| 191% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.11% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 39.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |
The median home value in Index is $481,800, 71% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $487,694.
Home Values
| Census Median | $481,800 |
| 71% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $487,694 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,168 |
| 191% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.11% |
In Index, 32.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.0% report depression. 17.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Index vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.8% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.0% |
| Depression | 29.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.4% |
| Premature Death | 5,529/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8,565 |
Crime Rates: Index vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 146 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Index has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 68.3 inches |
| 80% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 537 ft (164 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 713/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8213°N, 121.5559°W |
| County FIPS | 53033 |