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Wingate, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Fountain County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
327 Population 1,721/sq mi density
$62,019 Median Income $30,048 per capita
$77,500 Home Value $205,912 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
1,261 Violent Crime/100K 2,834 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,019 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,500 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,261 violent crimes/100K (232% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,019
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,048
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Wingate vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Wingate’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,019
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,048
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,277
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$891
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$891
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
31% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.1%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.6%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$638M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.1%
Other 17.3%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
370
Restaurants
31
Healthcare
22
Retail
62
Manufacturing
24

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,277
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,500
29% 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$62,019
Per Capita Income$30,048
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,277
Avg Weekly Wage$891
County GDP$638M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate4.9%
Gini Coefficient0.413
Cost of Living Index93.3

Commute

Mean Commute36 minutes
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments370
Restaurants31
Healthcare22
Retail62
Manufacturing24

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,277
Avg Property Tax$2,500