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Selma, IN

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration
22% retail
Home Value Growth
+2.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population728
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$133,100
Median Gross Rent$890/mo
Owner Occupied
82.4%
Renter Occupied
17.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,592
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Selma?

The total population of Selma is approximately 728. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Selma walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Selma has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Selma?

The housing market in Selma is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Selma?

In Selma, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.