Living in Vevay, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vevay · Census data 2020–2024
Vevay has 1,757 residents with a median age of 44.3. The median household income is $45,962 (36% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $133,800, the median rent is $709/month.
Vevay at a glance
- Population
- 1,757
- Median age
- 44.3State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $45,962State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $133,800State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $709/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 48.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Vevay a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 39% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 9.2%; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Vevay
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vevay the median home value is $133,800, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $709 per month, which is 24.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,037 a month in housing costs.
Vevay median household income
The median household income in Vevay is $45,962 and the income per person is $24,962. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Vevay: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 808
- Owner-occupied
- 48.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.1%
- Vacant
- 6.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.21
Vevay demographics
- Population
- 1,757
- Median age
- 44.3
- Under 18
- 23.1%
- 65 and older
- 20.8%
- Households
- 752
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vevay ›
Education in Vevay
12.9% of adults 25 and older in Vevay have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vevay
- Unemployment rate
- 9.2%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 6.4%
- Drive alone
- 77.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.5%
Vevay vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vevay | 1,757 | $45,962 | $133,800 | $709 |
| Ghent | 286 | $42,188 | $98,300 | $1,034 |
| Carrollton | 3,915 | $45,871 | $113,200 | $918 |
| Lamb | 272 | $103,426 | — | — |
| Brooksburg | 111 | $39,167 | $179,200 | — |
| Sanders | 435 | $39,524 | — | — |
| Sparta | 272 | $51,375 | $116,700 | $1,063 |
| Warsaw | 2,072 | $60,769 | $185,900 | $757 |
| Glencoe | 319 | $46,905 | $186,600 | $1,028 |
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What is the median household income in Vevay, IN?
The median household income in Vevay is $45,962, 36% 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 Vevay?
The median home value in Vevay is $133,800, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Vevay?
The median gross rent in Vevay is $709 per month, about 24.5% of household income.
Is Vevay, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 39% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Indiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 9.2%; a poverty rate of 13.6%.
What is the median age in Vevay?
The median age in Vevay is 44.3 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Vevay?
The average commute to work in Vevay is 26 minutes; 6.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vevay?
The unemployment rate in Vevay is 9.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vevay?
12.9% of adults in Vevay 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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