Living in Rockville, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rockville · Census data 2020–2024
Rockville has 2,559 residents with a median age of 50.4. The median household income is $57,083 (21% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $99,600, the median rent is $731/month.
Rockville at a glance
- Population
- 2,559
- Median age
- 50.4State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $57,083State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $99,600State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $731/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Rockville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 20.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Rockville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rockville the median home value is $99,600, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $731 per month, which is 30.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,070 a month in housing costs.
Rockville median household income
The median household income in Rockville is $57,083 and the income per person is $32,642. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Rockville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,293
- Owner-occupied
- 70.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.1%
- Vacant
- 6.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.10
Rockville demographics
- Population
- 2,559
- Median age
- 50.4
- Under 18
- 16.1%
- 65 and older
- 27.1%
- Households
- 1,212
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 14.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rockville ›
Education in Rockville
13.9% of adults 25 and older in Rockville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rockville
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 6.4%
- Drive alone
- 80.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.2%
Rockville vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Rockville, IN?
The median household income in Rockville is $57,083, 21% 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 Rockville?
The median home value in Rockville is $99,600, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Rockville?
The median gross rent in Rockville is $731 per month, about 30.2% of household income.
Is Rockville, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 20.4%.
What is the median age in Rockville?
The median age in Rockville is 50.4 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Rockville?
The average commute to work in Rockville is 27 minutes; 6.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rockville?
The unemployment rate in Rockville is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rockville?
13.9% of adults in Rockville 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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