Indiana · Census place 26386
Garrett city, IN
Quick answer
Garrett city has 6,540 residents, ranking #109 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $65,611, the median home is worth $142,800 and median gross rent runs $836 a month.
- Population
- 6,540Garrett city residents
- Median household income
- $65,611Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $142,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $836Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 82.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Garrett city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Garrett city median would spend about 15.3% 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 12.1% of residents and 82.7% 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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- Portland city 6,341
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