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Peppertown, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Peppertown is a small town in Indiana with a population of 83.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
83 Population 198/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population83
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density198/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans54.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$23,630
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$773M
Commute29 min

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain43.8 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation956 ft (291 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+63.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute29 min
Broadband25.0%
Libraries2

Is Peppertown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Peppertown receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Peppertown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Education

16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Peppertown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches, including 17.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Peppertown has a population of 83 with a density of 198 people per square mile. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

83
Total Population
198
People / sq mi
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.8%
Female 42.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Peppertown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Peppertown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Peppertown is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Peppertown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$23,630
Avg Weekly Wage$858
IRS Avg AGI$73,995

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)366
County GDP$773M

Business (County)

Restaurants48
Healthcare49
Retail63
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,577
2% above US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Walkability

Peppertown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.8 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.8 inches
15% above US avg
Snowfall17.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation956 ft (291 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density198/sq mi
Coordinates39.3973°N, 85.1781°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS18047
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 64.4-point margin. 25.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.5%
D 17.1%

Winner: Republican by 64.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.7%
50% below US avg
High School+63.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density198/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access25.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities49
Restaurants48
Retail Stores63

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

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