Living in Burnett, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Burnett · Census data 2020–2024
Burnett has 101 residents with a median age of 60.2. The median household income is $47,857 (33% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $67,900.
Burnett is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Burnett at a glance
- Population
- 101
- Median age
- 60.2State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $47,857State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $67,900State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Burnett a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 64.1%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Burnett
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Burnett the median home value is $67,900, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Burnett median household income
The median household income in Burnett is $47,857 and the income per person is $21,295. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Burnett: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 58
- Owner-occupied
- 82.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.2%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.74
Burnett demographics
- Population
- 101
- Median age
- 60.2
- Under 18
- 10.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 58
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Burnett ›
Education in Burnett
0% of adults 25 and older in Burnett have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Burnett
- Unemployment rate
- 64.1%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 41.4%
Burnett vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett | 101 | $47,857 | $67,900 | — |
| North Terre Haute | 4,534 | $54,640 | $152,900 | $695 |
| Seelyville | 986 | $56,994 | $151,900 | $821 |
| Cloverland | 398 | $72,865 | — | $3,501 |
| Rosedale | 609 | $50,655 | $99,000 | $658 |
| Billtown | 177 | $55,795 | — | — |
| Terre Haute | 58,427 | $43,126 | $115,700 | $922 |
| Tecumseh | 638 | $91,750 | $251,000 | — |
| Staunton | 350 | $57,500 | $92,900 | $894 |
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What is the median household income in Burnett, IN?
The median household income in Burnett is $47,857, 33% 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 Burnett?
The median home value in Burnett is $67,900, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Burnett, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 64.1%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
What is the median age in Burnett?
The median age in Burnett is 60.2 years (Indiana: 38.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Burnett?
The unemployment rate in Burnett is 64.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Burnett?
0% of adults in Burnett 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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