Indiana · Census place 33466
Highland town, IN
Quick answer
Highland town has 23,749 residents, ranking #42 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $76,219, the median home is worth $219,500 and median gross rent runs $1,202 a month.
- Population
- 23,749Highland town residents
- Median household income
- $76,219Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $219,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,202Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Highland town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Highland town median would spend about 18.9% 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 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.7% of residents and 77.2% 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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- East Chicago city 26,158
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- Clarksville town 22,121
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