Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Homecroft - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Homecroft lands in the 65th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
65th
percentile, household income
47th
percentile, home value
58th
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: Homecroft, IN
Indiana's Homecroft is a small town, with 801 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Homecroft households earn a median of $83,333 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Homecroft's housing stock carries a median value of $214,800, and the median resident age is 44.7 years. Educational attainment runs 46.1% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 71.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
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. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,473 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $235 across Indiana, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 97.5 out of 100 (Very High).
Population
801 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Indiana
Median Household Income
$83,333/yr
Poverty 0.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
93.3 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Indiana average
How does Homecroft compare to other US cities?
Homecroft measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income65% higher than other cities
Home value47% pricier than other cities
Median rent58% 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 Homecroft against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Indiana only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Indiana-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Homecroft near the bottom of Indiana's cities
Among the 849 Indiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Homecroft ranks #638 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Homecroft only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#154 of 766
80th percentile in Indiana
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 850
90th percentile in Indiana
Median Home Value
#140 of 771
82nd percentile in Indiana
Poverty Rate
#638 of 849
0th percentile in Indiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#54 of 850
94th 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.
65th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Homecroft's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$214,800Among the most affordablemore affordable than 53% 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
Homecroft, 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 Homecroft, IN. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)46.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)0.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)71.5%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
801
Median Income
$83,333
Median Home Value
$214,800
Median Age
44.7
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
71.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
46.1%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Homecroft's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
83.0%
Carpool
4.3%
Public Transit
0.8%
Walk
1.8%
Work from Home
10.0%
Based on 489 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 Homecroft sits in
Homecroft, IN has a population of 801 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Homecroft, IN?+
Median annual household income in Homecroft runs $83,333, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Homecroft?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Homecroft; 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 Homecroft, IN?+
The median home value in Homecroft is $214,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, 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.