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Griffith, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Griffith.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,346
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$204,809
Median Gross Rent$1,202/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,538
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Griffith?

The total population of Griffith is approximately 16,346. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Griffith walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Griffith has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Griffith?

The housing market in Griffith is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Griffith?

In Griffith, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.