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Paragon, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Morgan County County
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
564
Population
2,014/sq mi density
$90,700
Home Value
$255,867 Zillow
$979
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
354
Violent Crime/100K
2,968 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
354 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$24,791
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
125% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
4% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Paragon vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paragon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,791
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,454
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$961
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$961
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.0%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.5%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,059M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4%
Other
18.5%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,396
Restaurants
108
Healthcare
110
Retail
168
Manufacturing
69
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,454
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,320
34% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $24,791 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,454 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| County GDP | $3,059M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,396 |
| Restaurants | 108 |
| Healthcare | 110 |
| Retail | 168 |
| Manufacturing | 69 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,454 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,320 |