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Indiana
Wabash
Population 10,358
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Indiana
Kokomo
Population 59,122
Wabash, IN vs Kokomo, IN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Wabash, IN | Kokomo, IN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,358 | 59,122 |
| Median Household Income | $53,410 | $55,360 |
| Median Rent | $739/mo | $939/mo |
| Median Home Value | $116,500 | $137,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 90 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 34.3% | 47.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 14% | 17.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% (county) | 6.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | —* | 477 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | —* | 1,262 |
| Median AQI | 34 | 43 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 323 | 241 |
| Summer Highs | 83°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 20°F |
| Snowfall | 20 in/yr | 34 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16.5 min | 19.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.1 | 15.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 23.4% | 18.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.4% | +0.7% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Wabash (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.