Bargersville, IN

Census place 1803394 · pop 10,752

C63/ 100
😐 Meh
B
in IN
📍 Indiana ranks #18 of 50 states →
🏆 Growth+51.8% · top 1%
🚽 Inequality0.51 · bottom 8%
Taxes
0.76% property · US 0.99%7.00% sales · US 7.00%2.95% flat income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Income inequality0.518

U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities

Gini 0.51 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Commute time30 min18

U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities

30 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Adult obesity39.1%24

U.S. median 36.5% · worse than most cities

39.1% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Housing cost$438,90026

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$438,900 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Adult smoking13.7%46

U.S. median 14.6% · worse than most cities

13.7% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Poverty rate11.9%48

U.S. median 12.1% · worse than most cities

11.9% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Poor mental health16.5%59

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

16.5% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Natural disaster riskCounty-level82/10061

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

82/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Rent$1,567/mo64

U.S. median $1,756/mo · better than most cities

$1,567/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).

Property-tax burden0.76%67

U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities

0.76% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Physical inactivity20.9%73

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

20.9% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Homeownership73.3%74

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

73.3% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Bachelor's degree or higher44.1%75

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

44.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment rateCounty-level3.0%79

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

3.0% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Violent crime rate61/100k82

U.S. median 152/100k · better than most cities

61 violent crimes per 100k · Violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) per 100,000 residents.

Uninsured adults6.2%83

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

6.2% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Median household income$114,23184

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$114,231 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Property crime rate432/100k86

U.S. median 964/100k · better than most cities

432 property crimes per 100k · Burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and arson per 100,000 residents.

Broadband access96.5%90

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

96.5% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Population growth (5yr)+51.8%99

U.S. median +2.4% · better than most cities

+51.8% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Not measured for Bargersville: Air, Bad air. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Bargersville, IN a good place to live?
By the numbers, Bargersville scores 63/100 — a C (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 20 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is population growth (5yr) and its weakest is income inequality. Indiana overall ranks #18 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
How safe is Bargersville, IN?
Bargersville reports 61 violent crimes per 100k and 432 property crimes per 100k — better than most U.S. cities on violent crime.
Is Bargersville, IN expensive to live in?
Bargersville has a median home value of $438,900 and typical rent around $1,567/mo — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Bargersville, IN?
Its weakest measured area is income inequality (0.51) — 8/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Bargersville, IN best at?
Its strongest measured area is population growth (5yr) (+51.8%) — 99/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.