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Explore the life in Muncie based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Muncie
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Muncie
3. Crime In Muncie
4. Cost of Living In Muncie
5. Gender In Muncie
6. Household Income For Muncie
7. Education In Muncie
8. Race & Ethnicity In Muncie

Muncie is a city in Indiana state in USA with a population of 67739 residents.. The poverty rate of Muncie is 30.2%, which is 116% higher than national average. The typical household in Muncie earns $34602 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 63.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Muncie, only 88% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Muncie remained 7.7%, which is 64% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Muncie, only 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Muncie is 76, which is 24% lower than national average. Median home value in Muncie is $76500 , which is 67% lower than national average. While median income in Muncie remained $34602, which is 49% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing40%

Affordability70%

Safety90%

Amenities90%

Diversity80%

Education70%

Commute90%

The overall crime rate in Muncie, Indiana is 56% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Muncie is 18% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Muncie is 70% higher than national average. You have 1 in 309 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 30 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Indiana	15	16	7	24	2
In USA	590	512	416	756	94

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Indiana	23	30	9	30	10
In USA	1010	318	281	1318	629