Seymour, IN vs Bloomington, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSeymour, INBloomington, IN
Population22,37180,049
Median Household Income$64,426$50,465
Median Rent$1,011/mo$1,200/mo
Median Home Value$162,800$321,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)—95
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income31%59.8%
Poverty Rate15.5%29.8%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k46293
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5501,945
Median AQI—36
Good AQI Days /yr—265
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall8 in/yr18 in/yr
Avg Commute18.6 min17.5 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.5 / 5
Students per Teacher16.514.1
College Degree Rate18.1%58.8%
Foreign-Born %14.9%12.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.1%+3.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.