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Staunton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Clay County County
Staunton, IN
At a Glance
How Staunton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Staunton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Staunton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Staunton residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,587. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 529 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Staunton is $96,400 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,296. Median rent is $879/month, with 51.0% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Staunton reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,931/100K.
Education
8.5% of adults in Staunton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Staunton has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.