Living in Mount Etna, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mount Etna · Census data 2020–2024
Mount Etna has 112 residents with a median age of 49.7. The median household income is $58,125 (19% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $87,100.
Mount Etna is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mount Etna at a glance
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 49.7State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $58,125State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $87,100State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Mount Etna a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Mount Etna
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mount Etna the median home value is $87,100, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,018 a month in housing costs.
Mount Etna median household income
The median household income in Mount Etna is $58,125 and the income per person is $28,754. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Mount Etna: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 71
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.8%
- Vacant
- 23.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.07
Mount Etna demographics
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 49.7
- Under 18
- 14.3%
- 65 and older
- 25%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mount Etna ›
Education in Mount Etna
14.4% of adults 25 and older in Mount Etna have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mount Etna
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 98.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 72.2%
Mount Etna vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Etna | 112 | $58,125 | $87,100 | — |
| Warren | 1,274 | $67,885 | $110,900 | $919 |
| Andrews | 1,038 | $49,500 | $90,500 | $692 |
| Van Buren | 782 | $47,692 | $69,800 | $816 |
| La Fontaine | 837 | $49,464 | $96,300 | $675 |
| Huntington | 17,030 | $56,520 | $119,500 | $879 |
| Lagro | 330 | $58,958 | $80,000 | $988 |
| Markle | 1,203 | $56,000 | $138,300 | $765 |
| Marion | 27,531 | $43,343 | $85,300 | $805 |
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What is the median household income in Mount Etna, IN?
The median household income in Mount Etna is $58,125, 19% lower 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 Mount Etna?
The median home value in Mount Etna is $87,100, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Mount Etna, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
What is the median age in Mount Etna?
The median age in Mount Etna is 49.7 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Mount Etna?
The average commute to work in Mount Etna is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Etna?
The unemployment rate in Mount Etna is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mount Etna?
14.4% of adults in Mount Etna 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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