Harmony, IN

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Harmony, Indiana

Harmony, Indiana is 17 miles E of Terre Haute, Indiana (center to center) and 53 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is in Clay county. The town is part of the Terre Haute metro area. The population of Harmony is 589.

The People and Families of Harmony

In Harmony, about 60% of adults are married. Adults in Harmony are more likely than in most places to live alone.

The town has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Harmony had a median family income of $41,750. Notably, Harmony is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Harmony Housing

Of the housing in Harmony, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Indiana. Property taxes in Harmony are low by Indiana standards.

Commuting

In Harmony, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Harmony strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 6%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 12%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Harmony, IN

Comparing Harmony to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	17 miles E of Terre Haute, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	53 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana
County	Clay
Metro Area	Terre Haute
P.O. Box Zip Codes	47853
Phone Area Codes	812
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.537
Longitude	-87.105

Station	TERRE HAUTE IN STATE
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 35 F
Apr Temp	42 to 64 F
Jul Temp	65 to 87 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	42.4 inches

Station	ROCKVILLE
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 36 F
Apr Temp	43 to 66 F
Jul Temp	65 to 87 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	44.9 inches

Station	SPENCER
Distance	25.2 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 35 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 65 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	589	100%
Male	267	45.3%
Female	322	54.7%
Under 18	166	28.2%
18+	423	71.8%
65+	80	13.6%
Median Age	35.2
Average Family Size	2.99
White	575	97.6%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	2	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	3	0.5%
Mixed Race	8	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	627
Growth	38
Growth %	6.5%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	33.7%
German	16.3%
English	15.9%
Irish	15.2%
Italian	6.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.5%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Dutch	1.9%
Scandinavian	1.5%
Hungarian	0.8%
Pennsylvania German	0.8%
Swedish	0.8%
Welsh	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Harmony	589	$41,750
Brazil	8,188	$37,569
Carbon	334	$37,656
Knightsville	624	$40,481
Rosedale	750	$40,556
Seelyville	1,182	$45,167
Staunton	550	$43,125

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