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South Haven, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Porter County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,177 Population 3,162/sq mi density
$78,530 Median Income $35,342 per capita
$163,500 Home Value $263,902 Zillow
$1,308 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
163 Violent Crime/100K 2,136 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$78,530 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,500 home value, $1,308/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$78,530
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,342
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.0%
11% below
US avg: 12.4%

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

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,530
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,342
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$88,304
123%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,120
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,120
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.8%
75% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.0%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,875M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 89%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.8%
Other 7.2%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,215
Restaurants
369
Healthcare
439
Retail
464
Manufacturing
151

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$88,304
23% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,957
42% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$78,530
Per Capita Income$35,342
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$88,304
Avg Weekly Wage$1,120
County GDP$9,875M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate11.0%
Gini Coefficient0.428
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone89.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,215
Restaurants369
Healthcare439
Retail464
Manufacturing151

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$88,304
Avg Property Tax$4,957