Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Harmony - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Harmony sits in the 25th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
25th
percentile, household income
15th
percentile, home value
28th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Harmony, IN
Harmony is a small town in Indiana, home to 708 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $53,650 per year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 9.2%. Typical homes in Harmony are valued around $115,100, and the median resident age is 43.9 years. Educational attainment runs 5.0% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 55.6% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The Census Building Permit Survey recorded 0 residential units authorized here in 2024 (No Permits).
Living costs in Indiana run below the national norm: the state registers 93.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,094 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $235 across Indiana, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 27.0 out of 100 (Very Low).
Population
708 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Indiana
Median Household Income
$53,650/yr
Poverty 9.2%
Cost of Living Index (state)
93.3 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Indiana average
How does Harmony compare to other US cities?
Here's how Harmony stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income25% higher than other cities
Home value15% pricier than other cities
Median rent28% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Harmony against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Indiana only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Indiana-relative analysis
Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Harmony toward the bottom of Indiana's cities
Among the 850 Indiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Harmony ranks #725 - the 15th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Harmony only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#534 of 766
30th percentile in Indiana
Median Gross Rent
#355 of 850
54th percentile in Indiana
Median Home Value
#490 of 771
36th percentile in Indiana
Poverty Rate
#331 of 849
61st percentile in Indiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#725 of 850
15th percentile in Indiana
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Indiana only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
25th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Harmony's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$115,100Among the most affordablemore affordable than 85% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Harmony, IN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Harmony, IN. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)5.0%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)9.2%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)55.6%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
708
Median Income
$53,650
Median Home Value
$115,100
Median Age
43.9
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Labor force participation
55.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
5.0%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Harmony's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
1
1
0
$0.1M
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
95.8%
Carpool
3.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Other
1.0%
Based on 310 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Indiana - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$110
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$235
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Indiana state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Indiana state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Harmony sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS IN Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Harmony, IN?
What is the population of Harmony, IN?+
Harmony, IN counts 708 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Harmony, IN?+
Median annual household income in Harmony runs $53,650, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Harmony?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Harmony; the closest available measure is the Indiana state average, a cost of living index of 93.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Indiana vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Harmony, IN?+
The median home value in Harmony is $115,100, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.