Indiana and Whitehall receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
Indiana
Whitehall
Opportunity
57 · Top 49%
vs63 · Top 35%
Growth
33 · Bottom 21%
vs28 · Bottom 14%
Climate
62 · Bottom 24%
vs68 · Bottom 42%
Physical resilience
81 · Top 21%
vs77 · Top 28%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 50%
vs79 · Bottom 48%
Access
86 · Bottom 31%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
30 · Bottom 7%
vs54 · Bottom 38%
Measured values
| Metric | Indiana | Whitehall | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,212 | 20,019 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $40,857 | $51,759 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $26,286 | $27,335 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 8,080/sq mi | 3,787/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $135,600 | $159,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $849 | $1,145 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 44.7% | 39.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 3.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 3.0% | 0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.9% | 14.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 21.7% | 16.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 0 | 2 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | 0.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 79°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.3" | 41.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 28 mi | 2 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 17.9 min | 22.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 23.4 | 36.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
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