Indiana · Census place 10342
Carmel city, IN
Quick answer
Carmel city has 100,501 residents, ranking #6 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $134,602, the median home is worth $455,500 and median gross rent runs $1,607 a month.
- Population
- 100,501Carmel city residents
- Median household income
- $134,602Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $455,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,607Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 74.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Carmel city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Carmel city median would spend about 14.3% 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 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.7% of residents and 74.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Indiana.
- Evansville city 116,441
- South Bend city 102,866
- Fishers city 100,918
- Bloomington city 78,791
- Hammond city 77,098
- Noblesville city 71,940
- Lafayette city 70,650
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