Living in Seelyville, Indiana

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

Seelyville has 986 residents with a median age of 39.7. The median household income is $56,994 (21% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $151,900, the median rent is $821/month.

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

Seelyville at a glance

Population
986
Median age
39.7State: 38.1
Median household income
$56,994State: $71,957
Median home value
$151,900State: $218,200
Median rent
$821/moState: $1,062
Homeowners
72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
Average commute
23 min

Is Seelyville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 10.5%.

Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Indiana median.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Seelyville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Seelyville the median home value is $151,900, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $821 per month, which is 24.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,088 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Seelyville$151,900
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Seelyville$821
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Seelyville median household income

The median household income in Seelyville is $56,994 and the income per person is $32,148. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Seelyville$56,994
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Seelyville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
453
Owner-occupied
72.3%
Renter-occupied
27.7%
Vacant
11.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1961
Average household size
2.43

Seelyville demographics

Population
986
Median age
39.7
Under 18
16.4%
65 and older
15%
Households
401
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Black0.1%
Asian0.1%

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

Education in Seelyville

14.5% of adults 25 and older in Seelyville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 2.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Seelyville14.5%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Seelyville

Unemployment rate
2.6%State: 4.3%
Average commute
23 minState: 24 min
Work from home
7.5%
Drive alone
76.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.7%
Homes with broadband
87.3%

Seelyville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Seelyville986$56,994$151,900$821
Cloverland398$72,865—$3,501
Burnett101$47,857$67,900—
Staunton350$57,500$92,900$894
Billtown177$55,795——
North Terre Haute4,534$54,640$152,900$695
Terre Haute58,427$43,126$115,700$922
Lakewood568$123,618$278,200—
Riley441$77,083$108,800$864

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Living in Seelyville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Seelyville, IN?

The median household income in Seelyville is $56,994, 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 Seelyville?

The median home value in Seelyville is $151,900, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

How much is rent in Seelyville?

The median gross rent in Seelyville is $821 per month, about 24.5% of household income.

Is Seelyville, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 10.5%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Indiana median.

What is the median age in Seelyville?

The median age in Seelyville is 39.7 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Seelyville?

The average commute to work in Seelyville is 23 minutes; 7.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Seelyville?

The unemployment rate in Seelyville is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Seelyville?

14.5% of adults in Seelyville 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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