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Kentland, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Newton County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,759 Population 1,303/sq mi density
$56,442 Median Income $26,544 per capita
$103,200 Home Value $167,213 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
340 Violent Crime/100K 4,205 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$56,442 median income, 13.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,200 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
340 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,442
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,544
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
13.9%
286% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.7%
10% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kentland vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,442
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,544
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,377
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$936
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$936
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.0%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$504M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.1%
Other 14.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
291
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
12
Retail
40
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,377
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,950
16% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$56,442
Per Capita Income$26,544
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,377
Avg Weekly Wage$936
County GDP$504M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate13.9%
Poverty Rate13.7%
Gini Coefficient0.395
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments291
Restaurants25
Healthcare12
Retail40
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,377
Avg Property Tax$2,950