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Matthews, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Matthews is a Census town of 501 people across 0.35 square miles of land, in Grant County. Median household income is $50,048, 76.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Matthews
What Matthews is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.35 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,422 plus or minus 434
- County holding the largest share of its areaGrant County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Matthews
How many people live in Matthews
- Population501 plus or minus 153
- Median age45.1 plus or minus 12.5
- Population under 1892 plus or minus 42
- Share under 1818.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Population 65 and over93 plus or minus 52
- Share 65 and over18.6 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Households221 plus or minus 65
- Family households125 plus or minus 42
- Share of households that are families56.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Matthews
Income and work in Matthews
- Median household income$50,048 plus or minus $11,974
- Per capita income$25,256
- Civilian labor force226 plus or minus 77
- Employed217 plus or minus 71
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 16
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over376 plus or minus 110
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.2 percent plus or minus 37.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.8 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.8 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Matthews
Housing in Matthews
- Housing units234 plus or minus 68
- Occupied units221 plus or minus 65
- Vacant units13 plus or minus 15
- Vacancy rate5.6 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied169 plus or minus 61
- Renter occupied52 plus or minus 31
- Ownership rate76.5 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$80,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$867 plus or minus $190
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.8 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Single family units182 plus or minus 61
- Share single family77.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more22 plus or minus 28
- Share in buildings of two or more9.4 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Mobile homes30 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1960
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Matthews
How Matthews gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute209 plus or minus 71
- Commuting under 15 minutes49 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.4 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more78 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.3 percent
- Drove alone88.1 percent
- Carpooled9.5 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.5 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Matthews
Flood risk in Matthews
- NFIP communityTown of Matthews
- NFIP community number180329
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/09/14(M)
The Town of Matthews participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180329 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Grant County, not Matthews
Grant County context, not Matthews figures
- Establishments in Grant County1,261
- Covered employment, Grant County27,333
- Average annual pay, Grant County$50,883
- Housing units permitted, Grant County52
Every figure in this section is published for Grant County as a whole and is not a measurement of Matthews.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Matthews questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Matthews, Indiana?
501, in 221 households. Matthews town covers 0.35 square miles of land, which is 1,422 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Matthews in?
Grant County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Matthews?
$50,048. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,100. Median gross rent is $867 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Matthews in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Matthews appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Matthews, town of, community 180329, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Matthews figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Grant County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Matthews.
Is zoning published for Matthews?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.