Leavenworth, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Crawford County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
349 Population 397/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $36,262 per capita
$121,900 Home Value $109,371 Zillow
$297 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 15.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,900 home value, $297/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Leavenworth, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,500
17% below
$36,262 per capita
Home Value
$121,900
57% below
Zillow: $109,371
Median Rent
$297/mo
74% below
27.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
88.9% high school+
Unemployment
15.0%
317% above
14.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.7%
39% above
25.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Leavenworth Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
83%
Home Value
43%
Rent
26%
Poverty
114%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
417%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Leavenworth a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Leavenworth residents earn a median household income of $62,500 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,262. The unemployment rate stands at 15.0% (317% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 171 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Leavenworth is $121,900 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $109,371. Median rent is $297/month, with 27.7% 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 1970.

Education

8.3% of adults in Leavenworth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Leavenworth has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population349
Median Age58.3 yrs
Density397/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans21.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$62,500
Per Capita$36,262
Unemployment15.0%
Poverty14.1%
County GDP$239M
Avg Weekly Wage$833

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,900
Rent$297
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$109,371
Housing Units186
Rent Burden27.7%

Health

Obesity44.7%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking25.6%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death11,675/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain50.9 in/yr
Elevation665 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute31 min
Broadband86.4%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Leavenworth was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.