Living in Attica, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Attica · Census data 2020–2024
Attica has 3,238 residents with a median age of 33. The median household income is $68,931 (4% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $118,000, the median rent is $802/month.
Attica at a glance
- Population
- 3,238
- Median age
- 33State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $68,931State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $118,000State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $802/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 64.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.7%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Attica a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 46% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 16.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Attica
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Attica the median home value is $118,000, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $802 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,005 a month in housing costs.
Attica median household income
The median household income in Attica is $68,931 and the income per person is $29,071. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Attica: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,532
- Owner-occupied
- 64.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.2%
- Vacant
- 15.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.49
Attica demographics
- Population
- 3,238
- Median age
- 33
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 1,291
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 8.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Attica ›
Education in Attica
10.7% of adults 25 and older in Attica have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Attica
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 8.8%
- Drive alone
- 73.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.8%
Attica vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attica | 3,238 | $68,931 | $118,000 | $802 |
| Williamsport | 1,867 | $65,550 | $158,200 | $824 |
| Rob Roy | 177 | $88,643 | $136,400 | — |
| West Lebanon | 789 | $64,688 | $113,300 | $589 |
| Newtown | 200 | $59,167 | $99,000 | — |
| Mellott | 195 | $86,000 | $140,600 | — |
| Green Hill | 234 | $108,232 | $302,400 | — |
| Pine Village | 239 | $44,048 | $112,500 | $822 |
| West Point | 189 | $125,409 | $145,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Attica, IN?
The median household income in Attica is $68,931, 4% lower than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Attica?
The median home value in Attica is $118,000, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Attica?
The median gross rent in Attica is $802 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is Attica, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 46% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 16.6%.
What is the median age in Attica?
The median age in Attica is 33 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Attica?
The average commute to work in Attica is 25 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Attica?
The unemployment rate in Attica is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Attica?
10.7% of adults in Attica have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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