Living in Emison, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Emison · Census data 2020–2024
Emison has 76 residents with a median age of 63.4. The median home value is $165,200.
Emison is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Emison at a glance
- Population
- 76
- Median age
- 63.4State: 38.1
- Median home value
- $165,200State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Emison a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 13.2%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Emison
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Emison the median home value is $165,200, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $763 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Emison: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 62
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 30.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 1.77
30.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Emison has many vacation and second homes.
Emison demographics
- Population
- 76
- Median age
- 63.4
- Under 18
- 7.9%
- 65 and older
- 36.8%
- Households
- 43
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 20%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Emison ›
Education in Emison
0% of adults 25 and older in Emison have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Emison
- Unemployment rate
- 0%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
- 90.7%
Emison vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emison | 76 | — | $165,200 | — |
| Bruceville | 446 | $55,000 | $92,700 | $675 |
| Oaktown | 860 | $38,333 | $65,200 | $697 |
| Bicknell | 3,017 | $52,188 | $66,300 | $844 |
| Vincennes | 16,586 | $53,637 | $111,600 | $793 |
| Freelandville | 807 | $70,236 | $92,000 | — |
| Edwardsport | 337 | $51,667 | $58,800 | $950 |
| Carlisle | 726 | $45,750 | $73,000 | $825 |
| Wheatland | 349 | $42,344 | $83,300 | $824 |
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What is the average home price in Emison?
The median home value in Emison is $165,200, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Emison, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 13.2%.
What is the median age in Emison?
The median age in Emison is 63.4 years (Indiana: 38.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Emison?
The unemployment rate in Emison is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Emison?
0% of adults in Emison 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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