Living in Walesboro, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Walesboro · Census data 2020–2024
Walesboro has 331 residents with a median age of 26.4. The median household income is $122,632 (70% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $202,600.
Walesboro is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Walesboro at a glance
- Population
- 331
- Median age
- 26.4State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $122,632State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $202,600State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
Is Walesboro a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 70% higher than the Indiana median; home values 7% lower than the state median.
Cons: Unemployment of 8%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Walesboro
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Walesboro the median home value is $202,600, 39% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,298 a month in housing costs.
Walesboro median household income
The median household income in Walesboro is $122,632 and the income per person is $31,985. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Walesboro: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 174
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 37.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.06
37.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Walesboro has many vacation and second homes.
Walesboro demographics
- Population
- 331
- Median age
- 26.4
- Under 18
- 32.9%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 108
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Walesboro ›
Education in Walesboro
34.7% of adults 25 and older in Walesboro have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Walesboro
- Unemployment rate
- 8%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 33.1%
- Drive alone
- 57%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Walesboro vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walesboro | 331 | $122,632 | $202,600 | — |
| Bethel Village | 393 | $78,750 | $170,700 | — |
| Waynesville | 116 | $48,625 | $143,300 | — |
| Mineral Springs | 742 | $115,685 | $232,800 | — |
| Columbus | 51,824 | $77,456 | $244,200 | $1,157 |
| Elizabethtown | 372 | $53,750 | $153,000 | $875 |
| Jonesville | 129 | $55,179 | $123,400 | — |
| Harrison Lake | 144 | $140,000 | $450,000 | — |
| Grandview Lake | 199 | $250,001 | $861,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Walesboro, IN?
The median household income in Walesboro is $122,632, 70% higher 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 Walesboro?
The median home value in Walesboro is $202,600, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Walesboro, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 70% higher than the Indiana median; home values 7% lower than the state median. Minuses: unemployment of 8%.
What is the median age in Walesboro?
The median age in Walesboro is 26.4 years (Indiana: 38.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Walesboro?
The unemployment rate in Walesboro is 8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Walesboro?
34.7% of adults in Walesboro 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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