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Pennville, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Jay County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
666
Population
1,332/sq mi density
$36,607
Median Income
$19,444 per capita
$75,000
Home Value
$166,556 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
127
Violent Crime/100K
2,661 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$36,607 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
127 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$36,607
51% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,444
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.3%
72% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pennville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pennville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,607
49%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,444
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,055
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$925
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$925
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
16% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.1%
93% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.8%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,546M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.1%
Other
18.1%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
428
Restaurants
32
Healthcare
45
Retail
56
Manufacturing
32
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,055
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,064
41% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $36,607 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,444 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,055 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $925 |
| County GDP | $1,546M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 428 |
| Restaurants | 32 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 56 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,055 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,064 |