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South Center, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · LaPorte County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
101 Population 112/sq mi density
$245,800 Home Value $159,694 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
155 Violent Crime/100K 3,395 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$37,799
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: South Center vs. U.S. Average

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

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,799
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,719
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,019
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,019
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.9%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,780M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 12.1%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,494
Restaurants
257
Healthcare
246
Retail
380
Manufacturing
157

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,719
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,493
28% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$37,799
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,719
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019
County GDP$5,780M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.432
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Drive Alone87.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,494
Restaurants257
Healthcare246
Retail380
Manufacturing157

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$66,719
Avg Property Tax$4,493