Living in Rolling Prairie, Indiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rolling Prairie · Census data 2020–2024

Rolling Prairie has 238 residents with a median age of 67.3. The median home value is $251,800.

Rolling Prairie is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Rolling Prairie at a glance

Population
238
Median age
67.3State: 38.1
Median home value
$251,800State: $218,200
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.1%
Average commute
28 min

Is Rolling Prairie a good place to live?

Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Rolling Prairie

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rolling Prairie the median home value is $251,800, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,092 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Rolling Prairie$251,800
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Housing in Rolling Prairie: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
133
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
1.79

Rolling Prairie demographics

Population
238
Median age
67.3
Under 18
23.1%
65 and older
51.3%
Households
133
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rolling Prairie ›

Education in Rolling Prairie

60.1% of adults 25 and older in Rolling Prairie have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 54.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Rolling Prairie60.1%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Rolling Prairie

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
28 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Rolling Prairie vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Rolling Prairie238—$251,800—
Hudson Lake1,347$98,253$241,200—
New Carlisle1,998$66,824$186,700$1,231
La Porte22,449$59,307$157,500$948
Three Oaks1,503$66,985$215,700$1,074
Fish Lake684$80,976$190,800—
New Buffalo1,338$64,702$391,200$1,042
Kingsbury210$70,250$186,800$783
Galien470$45,221$138,100$981

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Living in Rolling Prairie: FAQ

What is the average home price in Rolling Prairie?

The median home value in Rolling Prairie is $251,800, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

Is Rolling Prairie, IN a good place to live?

Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Rolling Prairie?

The median age in Rolling Prairie is 67.3 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Rolling Prairie?

The average commute to work in Rolling Prairie is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Rolling Prairie?

The unemployment rate in Rolling Prairie is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Rolling Prairie?

60.1% of adults in Rolling Prairie 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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