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.

Median home value

Williamsport$158,200
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Williamsport$824
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Williamsport$65,550
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White92.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.2%
Asian0.6%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Williamsport21.3%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Williamsport1,867$65,550$158,200$824
Attica3,238$68,931$118,000$802
Rob Roy177$88,643$136,400—
West Lebanon789$64,688$113,300$589
Newtown200$59,167$99,000—
Pine Village239$44,048$112,500$822
Mellott195$86,000$140,600—
Covington3,069$52,466$164,400$847
Veedersburg1,990$58,145$103,600$699

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Living in Williamsport: FAQ

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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