Living in Roann, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roann · Census data 2020–2024
Roann has 479 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $58,542 (19% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $95,900, the median rent is $825/month.
Roann is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Roann at a glance
- Population
- 479
- Median age
- 35.8State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $58,542State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $95,900State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $825/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.2%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Roann a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 12.3%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Roann
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roann the median home value is $95,900, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, which is 24.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $910 a month in housing costs.
Roann median household income
The median household income in Roann is $58,542 and the income per person is $28,502. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Roann: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 325
- Owner-occupied
- 84.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.1%
- Vacant
- 36.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.34
36.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Roann has many vacation and second homes.
Roann demographics
- Population
- 479
- Median age
- 35.8
- Under 18
- 24.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.9%
- Households
- 205
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 5.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roann ›
Education in Roann
15.2% of adults 25 and older in Roann have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roann
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 14.6%
- Drive alone
- 80%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.9%
Roann vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Roann, IN?
The median household income in Roann is $58,542, 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 Roann?
The median home value in Roann is $95,900, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Roann?
The median gross rent in Roann is $825 per month, about 24.2% of household income.
Is Roann, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 12.3%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
What is the median age in Roann?
The median age in Roann is 35.8 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Roann?
The average commute to work in Roann is 25 minutes; 14.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roann?
The unemployment rate in Roann is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roann?
15.2% of adults in Roann 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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