Stendal, IN

Indiana

Stendal is a small town in Indiana with a population of 138. Residents earn $53,144 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
138 Population 373/sq mi density
$53,144 Median Income $20,993 per capita
$125,500 Home Value $209,094 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,144 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,500 home value
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $53,144
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,500
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.0%
76% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Stendal Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population138
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density373/mi²
Male / Female77% / 23%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$53,144
Per Capita$20,993
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$694M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$209,094
Housing Units71

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation616 ft (188 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute22 min
Broadband67.0%
Libraries3

Is Stendal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stendal receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Stendal offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stendal is $53,144, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stendal is $125,500, 55% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Stendal experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Stendal has a population of 138 with a density of 373 people per square mile. The median age is 56.1 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%), with 4.3% Hispanic.

Population

138
Total Population
373
People / sq mi
56.1yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 76.8%
Female 23.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Stendal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stendal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stendal is $53,144, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Stendal vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,144
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,993
Avg Weekly Wage$1,158
IRS Avg AGI$61,789

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)213
County GDP$694M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare19
Retail28
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,913
17% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.32%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Drive Alone13.2%
Public Transit86.8%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Stendal is $125,500, 55% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $209,094.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,500
55% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$209,094

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units71
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,913
17% below US avg
Effective Rate2.32%
Stendal has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.3 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.3 inches
38% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation616 ft (188 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density373/sq mi
Coordinates38.2672°N, 87.1463°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS18125
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 8.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.9-point margin. 67.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.7%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 54.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.0%
76% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+11.0%
School Test Score6.01
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density373/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access67.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants11
Retail Stores28

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Drive Alone13.2%
Public Transit86.8%
Work from Home0.0%

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