Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Huntertown - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Huntertown sits in the 80th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
80th
percentile, household income
57th
percentile, home value
30th
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: Huntertown, IN
10,984 people live in Huntertown, Indiana - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $104,808 per year, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 3.5%. Home values in Huntertown run a median of $255,800, and the median resident age is 33.6 years. About 42.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 71.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.
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. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,113 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Indiana's average monthly utility costs around $235 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 90.8 out of 100 (Very High).
Population
10,984 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Indiana
Median Household Income
$104,808/yr
Poverty 3.5%
Cost of Living Index (state)
93.3 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Indiana average
How does Huntertown compare to other US cities?
Here's how Huntertown stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income80% higher than other cities
Home value57% pricier than other cities
Median rent30% 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 Huntertown 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 is Huntertown's strongest outlier among Indiana cities
Among the 850 Indiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Huntertown ranks #65 - the 92nd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Huntertown only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#73 of 766
90th percentile in Indiana
Median Gross Rent
#311 of 850
59th percentile in Indiana
Median Home Value
#81 of 771
89th percentile in Indiana
Poverty Rate
#554 of 849
35th percentile in Indiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#65 of 850
92nd 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.
80th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Huntertown's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$255,80043rd percentilemore affordable than 43% 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
Huntertown, 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 Huntertown, IN. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)42.9%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)3.5%
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
10,984
Median Income
$104,808
Median Home Value
$255,800
Median Age
33.6
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Labor force participation
71.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
42.9%
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Huntertown's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
81.2%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.3%
Work from Home
11.6%
Based on 5,454 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 Huntertown sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS IN NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Huntertown, IN?
What is the population of Huntertown, IN?+
The population of Huntertown, IN stands at 10,984 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Huntertown, IN?+
Median annual household income in Huntertown runs $104,808, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Huntertown?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Huntertown; 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 Huntertown, IN?+
The median home value in Huntertown is $255,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, 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.