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Vera Cruz, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Wells County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
29
Population
290/sq mi density
$44,583
Median Income
$38,186 per capita
$77,500
Home Value
$276,919 Zillow
$1,188
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
10
Violent Crime/100K
3,504 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$44,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,500 home value, $1,188/mo rent
D
Safety
1.8 / 5.0
10 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,583
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,186
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Vera Cruz vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vera Cruz’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,583
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,186
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,980
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$962
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$962
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.5%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,577M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
12.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
706
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
63
Retail
88
Manufacturing
56
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,980
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,911
17% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,583 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,186 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,980 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $962 |
| County GDP | $1,577M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.391 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 706 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 63 |
| Retail | 88 |
| Manufacturing | 56 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,980 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,911 |