Living in Blountsville, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Blountsville · Census data 2020–2024
Blountsville has 170 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $52,375 (27% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $70,600.
Blountsville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Blountsville at a glance
- Population
- 170
- Median age
- 36.5State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $52,375State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $70,600State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Average commute
- 49 min
Is Blountsville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 49 minutes; unemployment of 16.7%; a poverty rate of 22.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Blountsville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Blountsville the median home value is $70,600, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,308 a month in housing costs.
Blountsville median household income
The median household income in Blountsville is $52,375 and the income per person is $24,071. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Blountsville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 94
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.7%
- Vacant
- 20.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.27
Blountsville demographics
- Population
- 170
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 35.9%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 75
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 30.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Blountsville ›
Education in Blountsville
12.8% of adults 25 and older in Blountsville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 6.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Blountsville
- Unemployment rate
- 16.7%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 49 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 13.8%
- Drive alone
- 53.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.3%
Blountsville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blountsville | 170 | $52,375 | $70,600 | — |
| Losantville | 238 | $54,107 | $92,500 | $888 |
| Mooreland | 493 | $60,714 | $94,200 | $982 |
| Modoc | 180 | $64,167 | $65,000 | $746 |
| Springport | 154 | $46,528 | $85,900 | — |
| Selma | 837 | $58,214 | $106,400 | $910 |
| Parker City | 1,211 | $58,558 | $94,200 | $717 |
| Economy | 144 | $42,212 | $56,100 | $708 |
| Farmland | 1,276 | $41,206 | $99,200 | $832 |
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What is the median household income in Blountsville, IN?
The median household income in Blountsville is $52,375, 27% 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 Blountsville?
The median home value in Blountsville is $70,600, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Blountsville, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 49 minutes; unemployment of 16.7%; a poverty rate of 22.4%.
What is the median age in Blountsville?
The median age in Blountsville is 36.5 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Blountsville?
The average commute to work in Blountsville is 49 minutes; 13.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Blountsville?
The unemployment rate in Blountsville is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Blountsville?
12.8% of adults in Blountsville 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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