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Metz, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Williams County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
26 Population 325/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
46 Violent Crime/100K 4,237 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Metz, IN

At a Glance

Violent Crime
46/100K
88% below
4,237/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.9%
20% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Metz Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
80%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
12%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Metz a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Metz reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,237/100K.

Education

26.9% of adults in Metz hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Metz has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population26
Median Age64.9 yrs
Density325/mi²
Male / Female73% / 27%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans26.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$25,423
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,187M
Avg Weekly Wage$987

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$348,410
Housing Units26
Rent Burden24.7%

Crime

F
Violent46/100K
Property4,237/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death8,265/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation995 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Metz was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.