Stilesville, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Stilesville is a small town in Indiana with a population of 267. Residents earn $60,417 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
267 Population 722/sq mi density
$60,417 Median Income $32,796 per capita
$133,300 Home Value $292,193 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,300 home value
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,417
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $133,300
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.2%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.8%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.1%
91% lower than US avg

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

People

Population267
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density722/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,417
Per Capita$32,796
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$10,412M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$292,193

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Elevation784 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+85.9%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute26 min
Broadband87.2%
Libraries6

Is Stilesville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stilesville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Stilesville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stilesville is $60,417, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stilesville is $133,300, 53% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Stilesville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches, including 22.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Stilesville has a population of 267 with a density of 722 people per square mile. The median age is 52.3 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.6%).

Population

267
Total Population
722
People / sq mi
52.3yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Stilesville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stilesville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stilesville is $60,417, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Stilesville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,417
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,796
Avg Weekly Wage$1,028
IRS Avg AGI$87,147

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.1%
91% below US avg
Establishments (County)4,317
County GDP$10,412M

Business (County)

Restaurants370
Healthcare401
Retail474
Manufacturing97

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,788
8% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.84%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.7 min
Drive Alone90.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Stilesville is $133,300, 53% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $292,193.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$133,300
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$292,193

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$179
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

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-Occupied93.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,788
8% above US avg
Effective Rate2.84%
In Stilesville, 36.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.4% report depression. 20.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Stilesville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.8%
15% above US avg
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure33.2%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.7%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity20.5%
Depression23.4%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.2%
Checkup Rate75.8%
Premature Death6,172/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access76.8%
Healthcare Facilities401

Crime Rates: Stilesville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Safety Score

Stilesville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.1 inches
21% above US avg
Snowfall22.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density722/sq mi
Coordinates39.6366°N, 86.6330°W
County FIPS18063
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 15.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 21.5-point margin. 87.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.9%
D 38.4%

Winner: Republican by 21.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.2%
55% below US avg
High School+85.9%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density722/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.2%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities401
Restaurants370
Retail Stores474

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.7 min
Drive Alone90.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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