Living in Roseland, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roseland · Census data 2020–2024
Roseland has 1,175 residents with a median age of 26. The median household income is $47,917 (33% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $122,500, the median rent is $1,227/month.
Roseland is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Roseland at a glance
- Population
- 1,175
- Median age
- 26State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $47,917State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $122,500State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $1,227/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 27.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Roseland a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 28.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Roseland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roseland the median home value is $122,500, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,227 per month, which is 38.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,080 a month in housing costs.
Roseland median household income
The median household income in Roseland is $47,917 and the income per person is $30,378. 28.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Roseland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 667
- Owner-occupied
- 27.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 72.4%
- Vacant
- 28.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.48
Roseland demographics
- Population
- 1,175
- Median age
- 26
- Under 18
- 11.5%
- 65 and older
- 7.4%
- Households
- 474
- Foreign-born
- 26.8%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roseland ›
Education in Roseland
53.8% of adults 25 and older in Roseland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 39.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roseland
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 11.2%
- Drive alone
- 55.6%
- Public transit
- 14.7%
- Walk to work
- 3.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 70.9%
Roseland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseland | 1,175 | $47,917 | $122,500 | $1,227 |
| Notre Dame | 6,890 | $19,886 | — | $1,258 |
| South Bend | 103,085 | $55,786 | $140,400 | $1,033 |
| Ardmore | 1,810 | $47,069 | $143,100 | $1,081 |
| Mishawaka | 51,021 | $54,291 | $155,500 | $1,070 |
| Granger | 30,321 | $123,318 | $331,100 | $1,656 |
| Gilmer Park | 1,055 | $76,818 | $156,300 | — |
| Chain-O-Lakes | 490 | $88,018 | $266,800 | — |
| Niles | 11,803 | $51,376 | $135,100 | $855 |
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What is the median household income in Roseland, IN?
The median household income in Roseland is $47,917, 33% 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 Roseland?
The median home value in Roseland is $122,500, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Roseland?
The median gross rent in Roseland is $1,227 per month, about 38.8% of household income.
Is Roseland, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 28.8%.
What is the median age in Roseland?
The median age in Roseland is 26 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Roseland?
The average commute to work in Roseland is 22 minutes; 11.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roseland?
The unemployment rate in Roseland is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roseland?
53.8% of adults in Roseland 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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