Living in Huron, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Huron · Census data 2020–2024
Huron has 237 residents with a median age of 28.9. The median household income is $88,333 (23% higher than the Indiana median).
Huron is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Huron at a glance
- Population
- 237
- Median age
- 28.9State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $88,333State: $71,957
- Homeowners
- 64.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.2%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Huron a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Indiana median.
Cons: An average commute of 37 minutes; a poverty rate of 34.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Huron median household income
The median household income in Huron is $88,333 and the income per person is $22,548. 34.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Huron: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 114
- Owner-occupied
- 64.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.1%
- Vacant
- 35.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 3.20
35.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Huron has many vacation and second homes.
Huron demographics
- Population
- 237
- Median age
- 28.9
- Under 18
- 35%
- 65 and older
- 36.7%
- Households
- 74
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Huron ›
Education in Huron
66.2% of adults 25 and older in Huron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 56.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Huron
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Huron vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron | 237 | $88,333 | — | — |
| Shoals | 679 | $38,333 | $151,500 | $383 |
| Mitchell | 3,937 | $48,930 | $114,500 | $849 |
| West Baden Springs | 543 | $42,857 | $163,800 | $817 |
| French Lick | 1,828 | $54,519 | $85,100 | $828 |
| Orleans | 2,235 | $65,330 | $117,500 | $850 |
| Loogootee | 2,853 | $50,000 | $148,500 | $812 |
| Bedford | 13,837 | $49,553 | $152,400 | $828 |
| Oolitic | 1,522 | $59,018 | $138,200 | $814 |
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What is the median household income in Huron, IN?
The median household income in Huron is $88,333, 23% higher than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Huron, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Indiana median. Minuses: an average commute of 37 minutes; a poverty rate of 34.6%.
What is the median age in Huron?
The median age in Huron is 28.9 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Huron?
The average commute to work in Huron is 37 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Huron?
The unemployment rate in Huron is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Huron?
66.2% of adults in Huron 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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