Indiana · Census place 68022
Santa Claus town, IN
Quick answer
Santa Claus town has 2,822 residents, ranking #185 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $101,875, the median home is worth $247,400 and median gross rent runs $1,275 a month.
- Population
- 2,822Santa Claus town residents
- Median household income
- $101,875Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $247,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,275Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 93.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Santa Claus town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Santa Claus town median would spend about 15% 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 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.2% of residents and 93.8% 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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