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Town of Pines, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Berrien County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
524 Population 232/sq mi density
$51,944 Median Income $36,612 per capita
$139,000 Home Value $181,615 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
317 Violent Crime/100K 4,386 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,944 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,000 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
317 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Town of Pines, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,944
31% below
$36,612 per capita
Home Value
$139,000
51% below
Zillow: $181,615
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
18.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
317/100K
16% below
4,386/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.2%
52% below
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Town of Pines Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Town of Pines's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
69%
Home Value
49%
Rent
75%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
84%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Town of Pines a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Town of Pines residents earn a median household income of $51,944 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,612. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,096 business establishments, including 391 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Town of Pines is $139,000 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,615. Median rent is $875/month, with 18.5% 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 1962.

Safety & Crime

Town of Pines reports 317 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,386/100K.

Education

16.2% of adults in Town of Pines hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Town of Pines has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population524
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density232/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,944
Per Capita$36,612
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$9,718M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,000
Rent$875
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$181,615
Housing Units377
Rent Burden18.5%

Crime

F
Violent317/100K
Property4,386/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,398/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation613 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.2%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.5%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Town of Pines was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Porter County Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 391 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.