Living in Burns City, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Burns City · Census data 2020–2024
Burns City has 139 residents with a median age of 75.2. .
Burns City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Burns City at a glance
- Population
- 139
- Median age
- 75.2State: 38.1
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
Is Burns City a good place to live?
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Housing in Burns City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 86
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 33.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.44
33.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Burns City has many vacation and second homes.
Burns City demographics
- Population
- 139
- Median age
- 75.2
- Under 18
- 7.2%
- 65 and older
- 67.6%
- Households
- 57
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 42.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Burns City ›
Education in Burns City
13.2% of adults 25 and older in Burns City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Burns City
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 44%
- Drive alone
- 56%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Burns City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns City | 139 | — | — | — |
| Crane | 260 | $46,719 | $103,600 | $673 |
| Odon | 1,419 | $49,342 | $141,000 | $498 |
| Loogootee | 2,853 | $50,000 | $148,500 | $812 |
| Newberry | 121 | $50,625 | $81,700 | — |
| Elnora | 531 | $41,786 | $101,300 | $625 |
| Cannelburg | 178 | $69,583 | $222,200 | — |
| Shoals | 679 | $38,333 | $151,500 | $383 |
| Montgomery | 1,111 | $83,500 | $227,800 | $860 |
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Is Burns City, IN a good place to live?
What is the median age in Burns City?
The median age in Burns City is 75.2 years (Indiana: 38.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Burns City?
The unemployment rate in Burns City is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Burns City?
13.2% of adults in Burns City 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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