Living in Hayden, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hayden · Census data 2020–2024
Hayden has 288 residents with a median age of 20.7. The median household income is $83,359 (16% higher than the Indiana median).
Hayden is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hayden at a glance
- Population
- 288
- Median age
- 20.7State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $83,359State: $71,957
- Homeowners
- 15.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Hayden a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Indiana median.
Cons: Unemployment of 17.1%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Hayden median household income
The median household income in Hayden is $83,359 and the income per person is $31,105. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Hayden: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 152
- Owner-occupied
- 15.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 84.2%
- Vacant
- 8.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.07
Hayden demographics
- Population
- 288
- Median age
- 20.7
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 18.8%
- Households
- 139
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hayden ›
Education in Hayden
0% of adults 25 and older in Hayden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hayden
- Unemployment rate
- 17.1%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
- 93.5%
Hayden vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden | 288 | $83,359 | — | — |
| Country Squire Lakes | 3,057 | $57,201 | $26,600 | $1,149 |
| North Vernon | 7,078 | $51,429 | $128,600 | $938 |
| Vernon | 193 | $78,750 | $85,000 | $725 |
| Rockford | 761 | $115,917 | $250,400 | — |
| Seymour | 22,371 | $64,426 | $162,800 | $1,011 |
| Commiskey | 139 | $90,188 | $164,800 | — |
| Jonesville | 129 | $55,179 | $123,400 | — |
| Elizabethtown | 372 | $53,750 | $153,000 | $875 |
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What is the median household income in Hayden, IN?
The median household income in Hayden is $83,359, 16% higher than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Hayden, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Indiana median. Minuses: unemployment of 17.1%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
What is the median age in Hayden?
The median age in Hayden is 20.7 years (Indiana: 38.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Hayden?
The unemployment rate in Hayden is 17.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hayden?
0% of adults in Hayden 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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