At a Glance
Median Income
$90,662
$59,621 per capita
Home Value
$241,600
Zillow: $284,384
Violent Crime
52/100K
3,300/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
45.8%
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
19.7%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Painted Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Painted Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Painted Hills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Painted Hills residents earn a median household income of $90,662 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $59,621. The unemployment rate stands at 19.7% (447% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,396 business establishments, including 108 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Painted Hills is $241,600 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $284,384. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Painted Hills reports 52 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,300/100K.
Education
45.8% of adults in Painted Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% above the national average).
89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Painted Hills has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population983
Median Age52.9 yrs
Density568/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$90,662
Per Capita$59,621
Unemployment19.7%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$3,059M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
A+
Home Value$241,600
Rent
Ownership96.3%
Zillow$284,384
Housing Units437
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
F
Violent52/100K
Property3,300/100K
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,539/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation753 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.8%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute36 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Painted Hills was built in 1978.
38.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
There are 108 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.