Indiana · Census place 10198
Carbon town, IN
Quick answer
Carbon town has 293 residents, ranking #624 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $70,000, the median home is worth $73,300 and median gross rent runs $945 a month.
- Population
- 293Carbon town residents
- Median household income
- $70,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $73,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $945Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 27.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Carbon town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Carbon town median would spend about 16.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.2% of residents and 86.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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