Life in Garrett research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Garrett over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Garrett:
The population in Garrett is 6,434.
The median home value in Garrett is $159,068.
The median income in Garrett is $61,814.
The cost of living in Garrett is 82 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Garrett is $822.
The unemployment rate in Garrett is 4.7%.
The poverty rate in Garrett is 10.3%.
The average high in Garrett is 59.8° and the average low is 39.6°.
Cost of living in Garrett summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Garrett. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Indiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Garrett is 82 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Garrett is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Garrett is $159,068.
The median income in Garrett is $61,814.
Living Expense | Garrett | Indiana | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 82 | 91 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 94 | 100 | |
Groceries | 96 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 104 | 101 | 100 | |
Housing | 55 | 77 | 100 | |
Transportation | 102 | 95 | 100 | |
Utilities | 98 | 106 | 100 |
The average high in Garrett is 59.8° and the average low is 39.6°.
There are 77.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.2 inches of precipitation each year with 34.6 inches of snow.
Stat | Garrett |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.8 |
Average Annual Low | 39.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 77.7 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 38.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 34.6 |
The current population in Garrett is 6,434. The population has increased 8.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 6,434 | -3.4% |
2021 | 6,661 | -1.5% |
2020 | 6,762 | 2.1% |
2019 | 6,620 | 1.0% |
2018 | 6,552 | 5.5% |
2017 | 6,213 | 4.9% |
2016 | 5,925 | -1.0% |
2015 | 5,987 | 1.3% |
2014 | 5,909 | -0.2% |
2013 | 5,919 | - |
89.8% White with 5,780 White residents.
0.7% African American with 46 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 9 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 57 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.2% Two Or More with 142 Two Or More residents.
6.2% Hispanic with 400 Hispanic residents.
Race | Garrett | IN | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 89.8% | 77.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.7% | 9.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.9% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.2% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 6.2% | 7.5% | 18.7% |
Garrett is 54.7% female with 3,521 female residents.
Garrett is 45.3% male with 2,913 male residents.
Gender | Garrett | IN | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 54.7% | 50.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 45.3% | 49.6% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Garrett completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Garrett completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Garrett completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Garrett completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Garrett completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Garrett completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Garrett completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Garrett completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Garrett completed doctorate degree.
Education | Garrett | IN | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 40.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 18.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 2.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
1.4% of households in Garrett earn Less than $10,000.
3.5% of households in Garrett earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.3% of households in Garrett earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.8% of households in Garrett earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.9% of households in Garrett earn $35,000 to $49,999.
25.6% of households in Garrett earn $50,000 to $74,999.
19.6% of households in Garrett earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.4% of households in Garrett earn $100,000 to $149,999.
0.7% of households in Garrett earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.0% of households in Garrett earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Garrett | IN | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.4% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.3% | 7.7% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.8% | 8.4% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 15.9% | 12.5% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 25.6% | 18.0% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 19.6% | 14.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12.4% | 16.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0.7% | 7.2% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 3.0% | 6.7% | 11.4% |