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Wheatland, IN


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Wheatland, Indiana

Wheatland, Indiana, in Knox county, is 49 miles N of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 88 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The town has a population of 504.

The People and Families of Wheatland

In Wheatland, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wheatland had a median family income of $36,818.

Wheatland Housing

Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Wheatland. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places. One of the strengths of Wheatland is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In Wheatland, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyWheatland Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 12%Wheatland Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Wheatland, IN

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Male Share of the Population54
Age of the Population57
Well-Paid Single Men42
Senior Citizens34
Racial Diversity34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size54
Portion of People Married54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better42
Median Family Income42
People Above Poverty31
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Rents79
People Living Alone77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Housing Recently Built33
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