Harlan, IN Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Harlan home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

1,622
Population Estimate
$117,581
Median Home Value
98.7%
Employment Rate
14.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$160
Median Listing Price$306,200
Median Days on Market34
Active Listings2
New Listings2
Total Listings (Active + Pending)5
Avg Listing Price$337,067
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-20%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY0%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.51
Family Dual Income45.1
Median Household Income$60,566
Median Individual Income$32,061
Home Ownership83.2%
Home Value$117,581
Median Rent$847
Rent Burden19.7%
Poverty3.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED22.0%
  • Highschool Education24.4%
  • Some College39.1%
  • Bachelors Degree8.6%
  • Graduate Degree6.0%
  • Total College or Above14.6%
  • Stem Degree34.1%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male56.9%
  • Female43.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.0%
  • Divorced13.0%
  • Never Married32.0%
  • Widowed9.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityHarlan
State IDIN
Population1,622

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1836.5%
19–2914.8%
30–3913.2%
40–498.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–596.3%
60–699.3%
70–799.2%
80+2.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation61.3%
Unemployment Rate1.3%
Disabled11.1%

ETHNICITY

White97.5%
Black0.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple1.4%

OTHER

Hispanic0.5%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured18.3%
Veteran9.4%

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