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.

Median home value

Mount Etna$87,100
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Mount Etna$58,125
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black0%
Asian0%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mount Etna14.4%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mount Etna112$58,125$87,100—
Warren1,274$67,885$110,900$919
Andrews1,038$49,500$90,500$692
Van Buren782$47,692$69,800$816
La Fontaine837$49,464$96,300$675
Huntington17,030$56,520$119,500$879
Lagro330$58,958$80,000$988
Markle1,203$56,000$138,300$765
Marion27,531$43,343$85,300$805

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Living in Mount Etna: FAQ

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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