Living in Williamsport, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Williamsport · Census data 2020–2024
Williamsport has 1,867 residents with a median age of 41.9. The median household income is $65,550 (9% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $158,200, the median rent is $824/month.
Williamsport at a glance
- Population
- 1,867
- Median age
- 41.9State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $65,550State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $158,200State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $824/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 70.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Williamsport a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.9%.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Indiana median; a poverty rate of 15%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Williamsport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Williamsport the median home value is $158,200, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $824 per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,084 a month in housing costs.
Williamsport median household income
The median household income in Williamsport is $65,550 and the income per person is $35,808. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Williamsport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 836
- Owner-occupied
- 70.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.3%
- Vacant
- 11.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.41
Williamsport demographics
- Population
- 1,867
- Median age
- 41.9
- Under 18
- 19.6%
- 65 and older
- 23.8%
- Households
- 741
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 10.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Williamsport ›
Education in Williamsport
21.3% of adults 25 and older in Williamsport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Williamsport
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 11.2%
- Drive alone
- 70.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.6%
Williamsport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | 1,867 | $65,550 | $158,200 | $824 |
| Attica | 3,238 | $68,931 | $118,000 | $802 |
| Rob Roy | 177 | $88,643 | $136,400 | — |
| West Lebanon | 789 | $64,688 | $113,300 | $589 |
| Newtown | 200 | $59,167 | $99,000 | — |
| Pine Village | 239 | $44,048 | $112,500 | $822 |
| Mellott | 195 | $86,000 | $140,600 | — |
| Covington | 3,069 | $52,466 | $164,400 | $847 |
| Veedersburg | 1,990 | $58,145 | $103,600 | $699 |
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What is the median household income in Williamsport, IN?
The median household income in Williamsport is $65,550, 9% 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 Williamsport?
The median home value in Williamsport is $158,200, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Williamsport?
The median gross rent in Williamsport is $824 per month, about 28.8% of household income.
Is Williamsport, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.9%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Indiana median; a poverty rate of 15%.
What is the median age in Williamsport?
The median age in Williamsport is 41.9 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Williamsport?
The average commute to work in Williamsport is 21 minutes; 11.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Williamsport?
The unemployment rate in Williamsport is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Williamsport?
21.3% of adults in Williamsport 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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