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Mentone, IN

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$92k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
40% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,042
Households
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,200
Median Gross Rent$935/mo
Owner Occupied
80.9%
Renter Occupied
19.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,365
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail40.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mentone?

The total population of Mentone is approximately 1,042. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mentone walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mentone has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mentone?

The housing market in Mentone is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mentone?

In Mentone, approximately 8% 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.