Indiana · Metropolitan Area
Roseland is a small town in Indiana with a population of 982. Residents earn $48,125 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
Based on current data, Roseland receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Roseland stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Roseland is $48,125, 36% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 20.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Roseland is $117,900, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,181 per month. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 43.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Roseland experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 84.5% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 15.5% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $48,125 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,490 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,140 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,799 |
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.8% |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,539 |
| County GDP | $19,493M |
| Restaurants | 630 |
| Healthcare | 722 |
| Retail | 895 |
| Manufacturing | 315 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,800 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.07% |
| Commute Time | 19.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 9.6% |
| Work from Home | 12.2% |
| Census Median | $117,900 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,181 |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 38.3% |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
| Owner-Occupied | 35.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,800 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.07% |
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.8% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 9.4% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.0% |
| Depression | 29.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,846/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 722 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 23 |
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 40.9 inches |
| 8% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 731 ft (223 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,584/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7176°N, 86.2506°W |
| County FIPS | 18141 |
Winner: Democrat by 1.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 43.4% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.01 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 2,584/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 73.8% |
| Public Libraries | 15 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 722 |
| Restaurants | 630 |
| Retail Stores | 895 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 23 |
| Avg Commute | 19.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 9.6% |
| Work from Home | 12.2% |