Living in Saratoga, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Saratoga · Census data 2020–2024
Saratoga has 249 residents with a median age of 34.5. The median household income is $53,125 (26% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $65,800, the median rent is $755/month.
Saratoga is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Saratoga at a glance
- Population
- 249
- Median age
- 34.5State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $53,125State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $65,800State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $755/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Saratoga a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Saratoga
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Saratoga the median home value is $65,800, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $755 per month, which is 35% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $846 a month in housing costs.
Saratoga median household income
The median household income in Saratoga is $53,125 and the income per person is $19,731. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Saratoga: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 119
- Owner-occupied
- 67.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.9%
- Vacant
- 28.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1947
- Average household size
- 2.93
Saratoga demographics
- Population
- 249
- Median age
- 34.5
- Under 18
- 32.1%
- 65 and older
- 12.4%
- Households
- 85
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Saratoga ›
Education in Saratoga
18.3% of adults 25 and older in Saratoga have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Saratoga
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 87%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.9%
Saratoga vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga | 249 | $53,125 | $65,800 | $755 |
| Winchester | 5,284 | $52,439 | $97,600 | $756 |
| Union City | 3,569 | $39,360 | $79,300 | $595 |
| Ridgeville | 569 | $38,750 | $47,600 | $736 |
| Union City | 1,519 | $32,067 | $72,100 | $622 |
| Salamonia | 218 | $44,464 | $83,800 | $1,286 |
| Farmland | 1,276 | $41,206 | $99,200 | $832 |
| Lynn | 943 | $38,438 | $83,900 | $661 |
| Fort Recovery | 1,729 | $66,563 | $162,500 | $805 |
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What is the median household income in Saratoga, IN?
The median household income in Saratoga is $53,125, 26% 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 Saratoga?
The median home value in Saratoga is $65,800, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Saratoga?
The median gross rent in Saratoga is $755 per month, about 35% of household income.
Is Saratoga, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 5%.
What is the median age in Saratoga?
The median age in Saratoga is 34.5 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Saratoga?
The average commute to work in Saratoga is 17 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Saratoga?
The unemployment rate in Saratoga is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Saratoga?
18.3% of adults in Saratoga 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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