Living in Cicero, Indiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cicero · Census data 2020–2024

Cicero has 5,509 residents with a median age of 44.5. The median household income is $66,934 (7% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $282,100, the median rent is $737/month.

Cicero at a glance

Population
5,509
Median age
44.5State: 38.1
Median household income
$66,934State: $71,957
Median home value
$282,100State: $218,200
Median rent
$737/moState: $1,062
Homeowners
85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41%
Average commute
26 min

Is Cicero a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.

Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Indiana median; home values 29% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Cicero

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cicero the median home value is $282,100, 15% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $737 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,388 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cicero$282,100
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Cicero$737
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Cicero median household income

The median household income in Cicero is $66,934 and the income per person is $49,238. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Cicero$66,934
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Cicero: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,648
Owner-occupied
85.5%
Renter-occupied
14.5%
Vacant
4.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.19

Cicero demographics

Population
5,509
Median age
44.5
Under 18
22.1%
65 and older
16.4%
Households
2,519
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
11.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Black1.3%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cicero ›

Education in Cicero

41% of adults 25 and older in Cicero have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cicero41%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cicero

Unemployment rate
0.8%State: 4.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 24 min
Work from home
18.8%
Drive alone
78.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91%

Cicero vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cicero5,509$66,934$282,100$737
Arcadia1,556$66,901$182,900$971
Noblesville73,362$104,047$349,700$1,389
Atlanta816$69,286$148,400$1,134
Hortonville229$71,518$280,400$1,080
Sheridan3,205$66,534$195,600$726
Westfield54,677$122,789$425,700$1,667
Fishersburg190$46,429$154,200—
Tipton5,280$59,828$161,700$848

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Living in Cicero: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cicero, IN?

The median household income in Cicero is $66,934, 7% 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 Cicero?

The median home value in Cicero is $282,100, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

How much is rent in Cicero?

The median gross rent in Cicero is $737 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Cicero, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 11.5%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Indiana median; home values 29% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Cicero?

The median age in Cicero is 44.5 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Cicero?

The average commute to work in Cicero is 26 minutes; 18.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cicero?

The unemployment rate in Cicero is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cicero?

41% of adults in Cicero 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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