Living in Rossville, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rossville · Census data 2020–2024
Rossville has 1,565 residents with a median age of 32.9. The median household income is $71,473 (about the same as the Indiana median), the median home value is $186,800, the median rent is $1,020/month.
Rossville at a glance
- Population
- 1,565
- Median age
- 32.9State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $71,473State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $186,800State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $1,020/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 75.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Rossville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Indiana median; unemployment of 6.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Rossville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rossville the median home value is $186,800, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, which is 26.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,124 a month in housing costs.
Rossville median household income
The median household income in Rossville is $71,473 and the income per person is $31,122. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Rossville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 571
- Owner-occupied
- 75.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.3%
- Vacant
- 3.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.82
Rossville demographics
- Population
- 1,565
- Median age
- 32.9
- Under 18
- 28.6%
- 65 and older
- 8.8%
- Households
- 551
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rossville ›
Education in Rossville
25.5% of adults 25 and older in Rossville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rossville
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 81.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.6%
Rossville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossville | 1,565 | $71,473 | $186,800 | $1,020 |
| Cutler | 108 | $18,322 | — | — |
| Mulberry | 1,265 | $58,950 | $142,900 | $781 |
| Flora | 2,114 | $51,429 | $158,200 | $787 |
| Dayton | 1,168 | $78,289 | $176,300 | $947 |
| Frankfort | 15,917 | $57,412 | $138,600 | $898 |
| Burlington | 562 | $75,833 | $146,300 | $921 |
| Delphi | 2,927 | $59,972 | $141,300 | $933 |
| Michigantown | 514 | $74,375 | $147,200 | $844 |
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What is the median household income in Rossville, IN?
The median household income in Rossville is $71,473, about the same as 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 Rossville?
The median home value in Rossville is $186,800, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Rossville?
The median gross rent in Rossville is $1,020 per month, about 26.3% of household income.
Is Rossville, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Indiana median; unemployment of 6.2%.
What is the median age in Rossville?
The median age in Rossville is 32.9 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Rossville?
The average commute to work in Rossville is 23 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rossville?
The unemployment rate in Rossville is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rossville?
25.5% of adults in Rossville 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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