Medaryville, IN

Indiana

Medaryville is a small town in Indiana with a population of 749. Residents earn $82,632 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
749 Population 1,628/sq mi density
$82,632 Median Income $20,244 per capita
$73,700 Home Value $167,046 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$82,632 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,700 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $82,632
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $73,700
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 1.4%
96% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.9%
44% lower than US avg

How Medaryville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population749
Median Age20.6 yrs
Density1,628/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$82,632
Per Capita$20,244
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$992M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,700
Rent$800
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$167,046
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Elevation688 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.4%
High School+83.1%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute36 min
Broadband89.2%
Libraries3

Is Medaryville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Medaryville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Medaryville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Medaryville is $82,632, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Medaryville is $73,700, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

1.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Medaryville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches, including 26.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Medaryville has a population of 749 with a density of 1,628 people per square mile. The median age is 20.6 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.4%), with 3.1% Hispanic.

Population

749
Total Population
1,628
People / sq mi
20.6yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Medaryville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.4%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Medaryville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Medaryville is $82,632, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Medaryville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,632
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$20,244
Avg Weekly Wage$1,062
IRS Avg AGI$62,734

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.9%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)352
County GDP$992M

Business (County)

Restaurants28
Healthcare19
Retail46
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,047
42% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.78%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.6 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Medaryville is $73,700, 74% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,046.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$73,700
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,046

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden17.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,047
42% below US avg
Effective Rate2.78%
In Medaryville, 39.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.3% report depression. 27.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Medaryville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
22% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure35.6%
Asthma12.0%
COPD9.1%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.1%
Physical Inactivity27.5%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress20.8%
Physical Distress15.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.8%
Checkup Rate76.6%
Premature Death13,375/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access40.3%
Healthcare Facilities19

Crime Rates: Medaryville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Medaryville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.8 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall26.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation688 ft (210 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1,628/sq mi
Coordinates41.0804°N, 86.8905°W
County FIPS18131
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 1.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (96% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 53.7-point margin. 89.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.9%
D 22.2%

Winner: Republican by 53.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+1.4%
96% below US avg
High School+83.1%
School Test Score6.01
F Education Grade (1.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,628/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.2%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants28
Retail Stores46

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.6 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.4%

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