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Letts, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Decatur County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
53 Population 353/sq mi density
$61,071 Median Income $42,942 per capita
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
263 Violent Crime/100K 644 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,071 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
263 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Letts, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,071
19% below
$42,942 per capita
Violent Crime
263/100K
31% below
644/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.4%
22% below
79.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Letts Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Bachelor's
78%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
69%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Letts a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Letts residents earn a median household income of $61,071 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,942. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 707 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Letts reports 263 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 644/100K.

Education

26.4% of adults in Letts hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 79.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Letts has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population53
Median Age31.8 yrs
Density353/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans53.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,071
Per Capita$42,942
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$1,895M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership71.1%
Zillow$231,889
Housing Units60
Rent Burden20.8%

Crime

F
Violent263/100K
Property644/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,091/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain49.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation888 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+79.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband38.0%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Letts was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.