Home Value $78,000

72% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 16.8%

50% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.8%

27% higher than US avg

Unemployment 13.2%

267% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 25.5%

106% higher than US avg

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

People

Population192

Median Age44.9 yrs

Density519/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans7.2%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$35,353

Unemployment13.2%

Poverty25.5%

County GDP$952M

Commute23 min

Housing

Home Value$78,000

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units77

Health

Obesity40.8%

Uninsured9.0%

Smoking17.7%

Depression26.0%

Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain39.0 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation700 ft (213 m)

Education

Bachelor's+16.8%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%

Commute23 min

Broadband77.0%

Libraries4

Is Rockfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rockfield receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Rockfield has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 13.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 25.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rockfield is $78,000, 72% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

16.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Rockfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches, including 17.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Rockfield has a population of 192 with a density of 519 people per square mile. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

192

Total Population

519

People / sq mi

44.9yrs

Median Age

15% above US avg

0.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%

Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Rockfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rockfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rockfield is N/A. The unemployment rate is 13.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Rockfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$35,353
Avg Weekly Wage	$956
IRS Avg AGI	$67,155

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	13.2%
	267% above US avg
Poverty Rate	25.5%
	106% above US avg
Establishments (County)	436
County GDP	$952M

Business (County)

Restaurants	39
Healthcare	29
Retail	49
Manufacturing	24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,396
	32% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate	3.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	22.7 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Rockfield is $78,000, 72% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$78,000
	72% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$816
1 Bedroom	$882
2 Bedrooms	$1,096
3 Bedrooms	$1,391
4 Bedrooms	$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	78.7%
Housing Units	77
Median Year Built	1945

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,396
	32% below US avg
Effective Rate	3.07%

In Rockfield, 40.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.0% of residents lack health insurance. 17.7% are current smokers. 26.0% report depression. 24.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Rockfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.8%
	27% above US avg
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	34.0%
Asthma	11.1%
COPD	7.5%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.7%
	26% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.2%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Depression	26.0%
Mental Distress	19.2%
Physical Distress	13.7%
Short Sleep	36.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	9.0%
	5% above US avg
Checkup Rate	77.3%
Dental Visits	62.7%
Premature Death	7,473/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.7/10
Exercise Access	61.8%
Healthcare Facilities	29

Rockfield has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.0 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	52.2°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	39.0 inches
	3% above US avg
Snowfall	17.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	700 ft (213 m)
Area	0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density	519/sq mi
Coordinates	40.6416°N, 86.5731°W
Timezone	America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS	18015

It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 16.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.1-point margin. 77.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.2%

D 23.1%

Winner: Republican by 52.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	16.8%
	50% below US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	6.01

C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3	Metro — under 250K
Population Density	519/sq mi
Total Area	0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	77.0%
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	29
Restaurants	39
Retail Stores	49

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	22.7 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Rockfield, IN

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Rockfield a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Rockfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Rockfield vs U.S. Average

Income: Rockfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Rockfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities