Living in Kouts, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kouts · Census data 2020–2024
Kouts has 2,372 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $77,607 (8% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $235,400, the median rent is $739/month.
Kouts at a glance
- Population
- 2,372
- Median age
- 35.8State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $77,607State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $235,400State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $739/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.6%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Kouts a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Indiana median; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 4.2%.
Cons: Home values 8% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Kouts
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kouts the median home value is $235,400, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $739 per month, which is 27.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,423 a month in housing costs.
Kouts median household income
The median household income in Kouts is $77,607 and the income per person is $42,467. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Kouts: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 961
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.8%
- Vacant
- 4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.57
Kouts demographics
- Population
- 2,372
- Median age
- 35.8
- Under 18
- 27.9%
- 65 and older
- 11.4%
- Households
- 923
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kouts ›
Education in Kouts
25.6% of adults 25 and older in Kouts have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kouts
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.1%
- Drive alone
- 93.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.2%
Kouts vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kouts | 2,372 | $77,607 | $235,400 | $739 |
| Malden | 137 | $95,288 | $225,000 | — |
| La Crosse | 651 | $74,107 | $140,700 | $894 |
| Wheatfield | 792 | $73,375 | $196,700 | $788 |
| Hebron | 3,976 | $73,812 | $202,800 | $967 |
| Aberdeen | 1,490 | $94,926 | $367,100 | $2,109 |
| Wanatah | 1,178 | $68,409 | $195,100 | $978 |
| Valparaiso | 34,733 | $69,872 | $267,300 | $1,224 |
| Shorewood Forest | 3,263 | $165,972 | $479,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Kouts, IN?
The median household income in Kouts is $77,607, 8% higher 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 Kouts?
The median home value in Kouts is $235,400, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Kouts?
The median gross rent in Kouts is $739 per month, about 27.3% of household income.
Is Kouts, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Indiana median; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 4.2%. Minuses: home values 8% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Kouts?
The median age in Kouts is 35.8 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Kouts?
The average commute to work in Kouts is 31 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kouts?
The unemployment rate in Kouts is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kouts?
25.6% of adults in Kouts 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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