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Waynetown, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Fountain County County
Waynetown, IN
At a Glance
How Waynetown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waynetown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Waynetown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Waynetown residents earn a median household income of $58,977 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,467. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 370 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Waynetown is $112,800 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,862. Median rent is $864/month, with 27.5% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Waynetown reports 1,261 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 232% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,834/100K.
Education
15.2% of adults in Waynetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Waynetown has an average annual temperature of 51°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 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.