Living in Young America, Indiana

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

Young America has 225 residents with a median age of 23.8. The median home value is $132,100.

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

Young America at a glance

Population
225
Median age
23.8State: 38.1
Median home value
$132,100State: $218,200
Homeowners
38%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Average commute
25 min

Is Young America a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 39% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 14.9%; a poverty rate of 42.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Young America

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Young America the median home value is $132,100, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $960 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Young America$132,100
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Housing in Young America: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
79
Owner-occupied
38%
Renter-occupied
62%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.85

Young America demographics

Population
225
Median age
23.8
Under 18
18.7%
65 and older
2.2%
Households
79
Foreign-born
4%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White66.2%
Hispanic or Latino14.2%
Black19.6%
Asian0%

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

Education in Young America

0% of adults 25 and older in Young America have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Young America0%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Young America

Unemployment rate
14.9%State: 4.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
65.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Young America vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Young America225—$132,100—
Deer Creek183$60,625$111,900—
Burlington562$75,833$146,300$921
Galveston1,363$56,927$130,300$633
Walton827$45,660$98,600$633
Flora2,114$51,429$158,200$787
Camden585$53,000$107,700$392
Russiaville1,445$84,457$182,300$931
Anoka398$35,795$12,000$940

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Living in Young America: FAQ

What is the average home price in Young America?

The median home value in Young America is $132,100, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

Is Young America, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 39% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 14.9%; a poverty rate of 42.7%.

What is the median age in Young America?

The median age in Young America is 23.8 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Young America?

The average commute to work in Young America is 25 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Young America?

The unemployment rate in Young America is 14.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Young America?

0% of adults in Young America 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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