Living in Deer Creek, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Deer Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Deer Creek has 183 residents with a median age of 49.7. The median household income is $60,625 (16% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $111,900.
Deer Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Deer Creek at a glance
- Population
- 183
- Median age
- 49.7State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $60,625State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $111,900State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.9%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Deer Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Deer Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Deer Creek the median home value is $111,900, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $978 a month in housing costs.
Deer Creek median household income
The median household income in Deer Creek is $60,625 and the income per person is $35,930. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Deer Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 90
- Owner-occupied
- 92.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.03
Deer Creek demographics
- Population
- 183
- Median age
- 49.7
- Under 18
- 8.7%
- 65 and older
- 18%
- Households
- 90
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 22.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Deer Creek ›
Education in Deer Creek
38.9% of adults 25 and older in Deer Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 22.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Deer Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.4%
Deer Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek | 183 | $60,625 | $111,900 | — |
| Burrows | 138 | $70,500 | $94,000 | — |
| Camden | 585 | $53,000 | $107,700 | $392 |
| Walton | 827 | $45,660 | $98,600 | $633 |
| Flora | 2,114 | $51,429 | $158,200 | $787 |
| Burlington | 562 | $75,833 | $146,300 | $921 |
| Anoka | 398 | $35,795 | $12,000 | $940 |
| Logansport | 17,790 | $47,291 | $92,200 | $786 |
| Galveston | 1,363 | $56,927 | $130,300 | $633 |
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What is the median household income in Deer Creek, IN?
The median household income in Deer Creek is $60,625, 16% 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 Deer Creek?
The median home value in Deer Creek is $111,900, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Deer Creek, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Deer Creek?
The median age in Deer Creek is 49.7 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Deer Creek?
The average commute to work in Deer Creek is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Deer Creek?
The unemployment rate in Deer Creek is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Deer Creek?
38.9% of adults in Deer Creek 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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