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Poneto, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Wells County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
167 Population 1,392/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $34,799 per capita
$79,400 Home Value $222,558 Zillow
$788 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
10 Violent Crime/100K 3,504 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,400 home value, $788/mo rent
D
Safety
1.8 / 5.0
10 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,000
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,799
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
8% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Poneto vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,000
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,799
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,980
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$962
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$962
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.0%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,577M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 1.4%
Other 21.6%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
706
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
63
Retail
88
Manufacturing
56

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,980
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,911
17% 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$50,000
Per Capita Income$34,799
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,980
Avg Weekly Wage$962
County GDP$1,577M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.5%
Poverty Rate11.4%
Gini Coefficient0.391
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home1.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments706
Restaurants41
Healthcare63
Retail88
Manufacturing56

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,980
Avg Property Tax$2,911