Rosedale, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Parke County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
540 Population 1,350/sq mi density
$57,188 Median Income $37,367 per capita
$100,600 Home Value $200,524 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$57,188 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,600 home value, $638/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Rosedale, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,188
24% below
$37,367 per capita
Home Value
$100,600
64% below
Zillow: $200,524
Median Rent
$638/mo
45% below
27.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.5%
54% below
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
10.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% above
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Rosedale Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
36%
Rent
55%
Poverty
87%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rosedale a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rosedale residents earn a median household income of $57,188 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,367. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 326 business establishments, including 28 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rosedale is $100,600 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,524. Median rent is $638/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Education

15.5% of adults in Rosedale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rosedale 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 totals 40.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population540
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density1,350/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,188
Per Capita$37,367
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$534M
Avg Weekly Wage$817

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,600
Rent$638
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$200,524
Housing Units309
Rent Burden27.5%

Health

Obesity41.8%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death7,682/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain40.8 in/yr
Elevation532 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute35 min
Broadband87.6%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Rosedale was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.