Living in Plymouth, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Plymouth · Census data 2020–2024
Plymouth has 10,664 residents with a median age of 37.7. The median household income is $58,623 (19% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $131,800, the median rent is $957/month.
Plymouth at a glance
- Population
- 10,664
- Median age
- 37.7State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $58,623State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $131,800State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $957/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 57.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Plymouth a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Indiana median; a poverty rate of 13.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Plymouth
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Plymouth the median home value is $131,800, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $957 per month, which is 25.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,177 a month in housing costs.
Plymouth median household income
The median household income in Plymouth is $58,623 and the income per person is $30,962. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Plymouth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,853
- Owner-occupied
- 57.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 42.2%
- Vacant
- 6.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.28
Plymouth demographics
- Population
- 10,664
- Median age
- 37.7
- Under 18
- 23.5%
- 65 and older
- 16.9%
- Households
- 4,528
- Foreign-born
- 12.7%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Plymouth ›
Education in Plymouth
23.7% of adults 25 and older in Plymouth have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Plymouth
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Drive alone
- 78.5%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.2%
Plymouth vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 10,664 | $58,623 | $131,800 | $957 |
| Lake of the Woods | 663 | $59,464 | $254,200 | $1,059 |
| La Paz | 476 | $77,972 | $135,300 | $698 |
| Argos | 1,802 | $61,667 | $129,300 | $946 |
| Koontz Lake | 1,182 | $80,538 | $143,200 | $663 |
| Culver | 1,392 | $42,857 | $243,900 | $649 |
| Bourbon | 1,760 | $73,510 | $164,400 | $891 |
| Bremen | 4,642 | $68,429 | $211,700 | $933 |
| Walkerton | 2,115 | $65,340 | $149,200 | $828 |
More for people moving to Plymouth
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What is the median household income in Plymouth, IN?
The median household income in Plymouth is $58,623, 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 Plymouth?
The median home value in Plymouth is $131,800, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Plymouth?
The median gross rent in Plymouth is $957 per month, about 25.6% of household income.
Is Plymouth, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Indiana median; a poverty rate of 13.5%.
What is the median age in Plymouth?
The median age in Plymouth is 37.7 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Plymouth?
The average commute to work in Plymouth is 22 minutes; 2.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Plymouth?
The unemployment rate in Plymouth is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Plymouth?
23.7% of adults in Plymouth 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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