Indianapolis vs Muncie
Indianapolis, IN compared with Muncie, IN · 49 miles apart
Indianapolis has 901,116 residents to Muncie’s 65,466. Indianapolis comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Muncie does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| Indianapolis, IN | Muncie, IN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 901,116 | 65,466 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,496 | 2,389 |
| Median household income | $66,219 | $44,471 |
| Median home value | $224,800 | $97,300 |
| Median rent | $1,156 | $904 |
| Homeownership | 56% | 52% |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 18.1 min |
| Median age | 34.3 | 29.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 34.9% | 26.1% |
| Poverty rate | 15.8% | 29.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.1% | 7.8% |
| Price to income | 3.4× | 2.2× |
| Clear days a year | 22 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 15 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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