Living in Webster, Indiana

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

Webster has 132 residents with a median age of 60.9. The median household income is $75,565 (5% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $95,100.

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

Webster at a glance

Population
132
Median age
60.9State: 38.1
Median household income
$75,565State: $71,957
Median home value
$95,100State: $218,200
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.1%

Is Webster a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Indiana median; home values 56% lower than the state median.

Cons: A poverty rate of 15.9%.

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

Cost of living in Webster

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Webster the median home value is $95,100, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $677 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Webster$95,100
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Webster median household income

The median household income in Webster is $75,565 and the income per person is $30,767. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Webster$75,565
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Webster: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
121
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
46.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1961
Average household size
2.03

46.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Webster has many vacation and second homes.

Webster demographics

Population
132
Median age
60.9
Under 18
0%
65 and older
31.8%
Households
65
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Webster

34.1% of adults 25 and older in Webster have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 34.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Webster34.1%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Webster

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
47.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
81.5%

Webster vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Webster132$75,565$95,100—
Fountain City702$47,802$96,200$671
Williamsburg510$77,500$96,500—
Spring Grove464$58,359$126,900$437
Greens Fork436$74,875$96,300$1,063
Richmond35,581$45,399$114,400$822
Centerville2,772$49,688$149,200$839
New Paris1,582$38,527$86,800$733
Economy144$42,212$56,100$708

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Living in Webster: FAQ

What is the median household income in Webster, IN?

The median household income in Webster is $75,565, 5% 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 Webster?

The median home value in Webster is $95,100, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

Is Webster, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Indiana median; home values 56% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 15.9%.

What is the median age in Webster?

The median age in Webster is 60.9 years (Indiana: 38.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Webster?

The unemployment rate in Webster is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Webster?

34.1% of adults in Webster 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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