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    Auburn

    Auburn city, Indiana

    Affordable
    About Auburn

    If you're seeking a slice of Americana without breaking the bank, look no further than Auburn, Indiana. This charming community offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, with a median home value of just $147,300 – a stark contrast to the national average. Picture yourself in a place where your housing costs are significantly lower, freeing up resources for enjoying the simple pleasures of life. While the median household income of $58,635 is a bit below the national norm, the lower cost of living makes your dollar stretch further, offering a comfortable existence in a friendly, welcoming environment.

    From an investment perspective, Auburn presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the community is known for its safety and close-knit feel, ideal for raising a family or enjoying a slower pace of life. While specific employment figures aren't available, the local economy supports a variety of industries, and the overall affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. If you value community, a relaxed atmosphere, and financial sensibility, Auburn is well worth a closer look.

    Auburn, Indiana at a Glance

    Auburn is a city in Auburn city, Indiana with a population of approximately 13,316. The median home value is $147,300 and the median household income is $58,635. It has a Walk Score of 47 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,013 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $147,300

    Median Income

    $58,635

    Population

    13,316

    Walk Score

    47

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit33/100
    Affordability81/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy63/100
    Environment36/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,316
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $58,635

    21% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.5%

    7% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $147,300

    48% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,013

    13% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    35.0%

    47% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    159

    59% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    0.2 per 1K

    99% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    47 / 100

    Near nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Bike Score
    53 / 100

    66% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    44

    5% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    84.70

    Top Hazards

    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Heat Wave
    Relatively High
    Cold Wave
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.6¢/kWh

    12% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.5%

    49% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.5%

    7% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Auburn

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    46°F

    Annual Rainfall

    43"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Marion County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Auburn

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum(museum)
    🏗️DeKalb County Courthouse(landmark)
    🌳 Eckhart Park(park)
    🌳Round Barn Golf Club(park)
    📜Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum(historic)
    📜DeKalb County Jail(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival

    Annual classic car show and festival held over Labor Day weekend.

    DeKalb County Fair

    A county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Christmas in Auburn

    Holiday festivities including a parade, tree lighting, and other seasonal events.

    Cruise-In

    A classic car cruise-in that takes place in downtown Auburn.

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