Living in Connersville, Indiana

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

Connersville has 13,109 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $48,854 (32% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $106,300, the median rent is $787/month.

Connersville at a glance

Population
13,109
Median age
41State: 38.1
Median household income
$48,854State: $71,957
Median home value
$106,300State: $218,200
Median rent
$787/moState: $1,062
Homeowners
62.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15%
Average commute
26 min

Is Connersville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%.

Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.4%.

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

Cost of living in Connersville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Connersville the median home value is $106,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $787 per month, which is 33.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $889 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Connersville$106,300
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Connersville$787
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Connersville median household income

The median household income in Connersville is $48,854 and the income per person is $26,599. 23.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Connersville$48,854
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Connersville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
6,428
Owner-occupied
62.6%
Renter-occupied
37.4%
Vacant
15.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1952
Average household size
2.38

Connersville demographics

Population
13,109
Median age
41
Under 18
22.5%
65 and older
19.6%
Households
5,409
Foreign-born
2%
Veterans
7.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Black1.1%
Asian0%

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

Education in Connersville

15% of adults 25 and older in Connersville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Connersville15%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Connersville

Unemployment rate
3.9%State: 4.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 24 min
Work from home
5.9%
Drive alone
77.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.8%
Homes with broadband
87.2%

Connersville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Connersville13,109$48,854$106,300$787
Brownsville222$71,643$114,200—
Glenwood429$55,000$88,400$1,182
Milton323$47,083$83,900$686
Abington175$65,481$423,000—
East Germantown229$45,179$95,400$940
Cambridge City1,657$51,071$103,100$788
Laurel444$27,692$72,900$956
Dublin870$51,406$97,700$714

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Living in Connersville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Connersville, IN?

The median household income in Connersville is $48,854, 32% 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 Connersville?

The median home value in Connersville is $106,300, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

How much is rent in Connersville?

The median gross rent in Connersville is $787 per month, about 33.1% of household income.

Is Connersville, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 23.4%.

What is the median age in Connersville?

The median age in Connersville is 41 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Connersville?

The average commute to work in Connersville is 26 minutes; 5.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Connersville?

The unemployment rate in Connersville is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Connersville?

15% of adults in Connersville 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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