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Otwell, IN

Thriving overall. Jobs is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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Population

379

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

-7.5% YoY

0

$694.0M

Output changed -7.5% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.6%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

100

0.0%

Unemployment is 0.0% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.3%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+54.7% 5-year

100

379

Population moved +54.7% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population6,851,073
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$7.3K per resident

93

$88.9M

$88.9M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$207.1B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$88.9M

$7.3K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$74.1M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$6.5M
3. Department of Agriculture$2.6M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$2.6M
2. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$2.4M
3. BROOKLYNN WILLSOMER SENIOR LLC$894.5K

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home value$134,300

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

379

Median age

23.9

Bachelor's degree+

0.0%

Poverty rate

25.6%

Labor force participation

69.9%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+9.1%

GDP CAGR

+0.2%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020245
2021424
2022368
2023430
2024379
GDP (5 years)
2020$686.8M
2021$829.5M
2022$920.4M
2023$750.1M
2024$694.0M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024379
2025451 *
2026479 *

R² = 33.8% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$694.0M
2025$756.6M *
2026$750.1M *

R² = 1.1% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing + income analysis

Cost of Living

Income and housing cost data unavailable for this geography.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate0.0%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation69.9%
Poverty rate25.6%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$134,300

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score63/100
Economic growth0/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability72/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Otwell CDP, Indiana

City/Town

Part of

Indiana

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