Indiana · Census place 11944
Chalmers town, IN
Quick answer
Chalmers town has 518 residents, ranking #506 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $70,588, the median home is worth $154,000 and median gross rent runs $1,075 a month.
- Population
- 518Chalmers town residents
- Median household income
- $70,588Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $154,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,075Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Chalmers town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Chalmers town median would spend about 18.3% 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 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.6% of residents and 81.2% 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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