Living in Melody Hill, Indiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Melody Hill · Census data 2020–2024

Melody Hill has 3,243 residents with a median age of 39.2. The median household income is $93,906 (31% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $201,600, the median rent is $1,091/month.

Melody Hill at a glance

Population
3,243
Median age
39.2State: 38.1
Median household income
$93,906State: $71,957
Median home value
$201,600State: $218,200
Median rent
$1,091/moState: $1,062
Homeowners
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.9%
Average commute
21 min

Is Melody Hill a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 31% higher than the Indiana median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Melody Hill

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Melody Hill the median home value is $201,600, 39% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,427 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Melody Hill$201,600
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Melody Hill$1,091
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Melody Hill median household income

The median household income in Melody Hill is $93,906 and the income per person is $41,048. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Melody Hill$93,906
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Melody Hill: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,384
Owner-occupied
91.4%
Renter-occupied
8.6%
Vacant
1.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.37

Melody Hill demographics

Population
3,243
Median age
39.2
Under 18
23.2%
65 and older
19.4%
Households
1,361
Foreign-born
1.2%
Veterans
9.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Black3.2%
Asian1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Melody Hill ›

Education in Melody Hill

33.9% of adults 25 and older in Melody Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Melody Hill33.9%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Melody Hill

Unemployment rate
1.5%State: 4.3%
Average commute
21 minState: 24 min
Work from home
9.8%
Drive alone
81.6%
Public transit
0.1%
Walk to work
0.7%
Homes with broadband
95.6%

Melody Hill vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Melody Hill3,243$93,906$201,600$1,091
Evansville116,116$53,387$143,100$975
Highland5,114$98,002$240,400$1,695
Darmstadt1,508$107,188$330,100—
Chandler3,978$74,725$131,100$990
Newburgh3,395$75,135$237,600$942
Elberfeld971$105,536$169,700—
Parkers Settlement605$91,563$238,200—
St. Wendel923$86,455$220,200—

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Living in Melody Hill: FAQ

What is the median household income in Melody Hill, IN?

The median household income in Melody Hill is $93,906, 31% 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 Melody Hill?

The median home value in Melody Hill is $201,600, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

How much is rent in Melody Hill?

The median gross rent in Melody Hill is $1,091 per month, about 18.3% of household income.

Is Melody Hill, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 31% higher than the Indiana median; home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.

What is the median age in Melody Hill?

The median age in Melody Hill is 39.2 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Melody Hill?

The average commute to work in Melody Hill is 21 minutes; 9.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Melody Hill?

The unemployment rate in Melody Hill is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Melody Hill?

33.9% of adults in Melody Hill 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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