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Rising Sun, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Ohio County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,570
Population
1,713/sq mi density
$54,821
Median Income
$30,119 per capita
$141,500
Home Value
$269,878 Zillow
$797
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
188
Violent Crime/100K
3,404 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$54,821 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,500 home value, $797/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,821
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,119
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
0% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rising Sun vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rising Sun’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,821
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,119
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,894
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$743
52%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$743
48% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.1%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$130M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7%
Other
11.9%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
92
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
10
Retail
5
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,894
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,675
24% 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 | $54,821 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,119 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,894 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $743 |
| County GDP | $130M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.417 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 92 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,894 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,675 |