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Walkerton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · St. Joseph County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,052
Population
1,080/sq mi density
$62,521
Median Income
$27,790 per capita
$132,300
Home Value
$223,362 Zillow
$807
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
703 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$62,521 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,300 home value, $807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,521
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,790
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Walkerton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walkerton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,521
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,790
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,799
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,140
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,140
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.9%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,493M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.3%
Other
12.8%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,539
Restaurants
630
Healthcare
722
Retail
895
Manufacturing
315
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,799
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,800
37% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,521 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,790 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,799 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,140 |
| County GDP | $19,493M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,539 |
| Restaurants | 630 |
| Healthcare | 722 |
| Retail | 895 |
| Manufacturing | 315 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,799 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,800 |