Living in Bennetts Switch, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bennetts Switch · Census data 2020–2024
Bennetts Switch has 141 residents with a median age of 28.5. The median home value is $253,300.
Bennetts Switch is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bennetts Switch at a glance
- Population
- 141
- Median age
- 28.5State: 38.1
- Median home value
- $253,300State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 70.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Bennetts Switch a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Home values 16% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bennetts Switch
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bennetts Switch the median home value is $253,300, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Bennetts Switch: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 61
- Owner-occupied
- 70.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.31
Bennetts Switch demographics
- Population
- 141
- Median age
- 28.5
- Under 18
- 41.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.8%
- Households
- 61
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bennetts Switch ›
Education in Bennetts Switch
61% of adults 25 and older in Bennetts Switch have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 17.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bennetts Switch
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 14%
- Drive alone
- 86%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Bennetts Switch vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennetts Switch | 141 | — | $253,300 | — |
| Miami | 409 | $78,750 | — | $905 |
| Cassville | 279 | $72,269 | $163,700 | — |
| Galveston | 1,363 | $56,927 | $130,300 | $633 |
| Bunker Hill | 940 | $52,973 | $91,600 | $686 |
| Grissom AFB | 2,977 | $55,104 | $79,000 | $878 |
| Kokomo | 59,122 | $55,360 | $137,400 | $939 |
| Onward | 202 | $78,125 | — | — |
| Walton | 827 | $45,660 | $98,600 | $633 |
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What is the average home price in Bennetts Switch?
The median home value in Bennetts Switch is $253,300, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Bennetts Switch, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: home values 16% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Bennetts Switch?
The median age in Bennetts Switch is 28.5 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Bennetts Switch?
The average commute to work in Bennetts Switch is 24 minutes; 14% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bennetts Switch?
The unemployment rate in Bennetts Switch is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bennetts Switch?
61% of adults in Bennetts Switch 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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