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Medora is a Census town of 817 people across 0.30 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $69,231, 91.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Medora
What Medora is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.3 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,684 plus or minus 1,084
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson 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.
Medora
How many people live in Medora
- Population817 plus or minus 330
- Median age31.8 plus or minus 24.3
- Population under 18179 plus or minus 84
- Share under 1821.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over110 plus or minus 42
- Share 65 and over13.5 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Households252 plus or minus 84
- Family households188 plus or minus 83
- Share of households that are families74.6 percent plus or minus 21.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Medora
- Median household income$69,231 plus or minus $16,919
- Per capita income$24,099 plus or minus $7,022
- Civilian labor force329 plus or minus 142
- Employed326 plus or minus 140
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over437 plus or minus 153
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.8 percent plus or minus 42.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Medora
- Housing units303 plus or minus 87
- Occupied units252 plus or minus 84
- Vacant units51 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate16.8 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Owner occupied230 plus or minus 83
- Renter occupied22 plus or minus 17
- Ownership rate91.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$82,300 plus or minus $45,243
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,018 plus or minus $444
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.6 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Single family units211 plus or minus 78
- Share single family69.6 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes92 plus or minus 53
- Median year structure built1951
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Medora gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute254 plus or minus 109
- Commuting under 15 minutes38 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.0 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more138 plus or minus 62
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.3 percent
- Drove alone72.9 percent plus or minus 43.5
- Carpooled9.8 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Worked from home13.9 percent plus or minus 19.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Medora
- NFIP communityTown of Medora
- NFIP community number180098
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/19/14
The Town of Medora participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180098 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.
Jackson County, not Medora
Jackson County context, not Medora figures
- Establishments in Jackson County999
- Covered employment, Jackson County22,633
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$57,520
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County154
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Medora.
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
Medora questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Medora, Indiana?
817, in 252 households. Medora town covers 0.30 square miles of land, which is 2,684 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Medora in?
Jackson 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 Medora?
$69,231. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $82,300. Median gross rent is $1,018 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Medora in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Medora appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Medora, town of, community 180098, 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 Medora figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson 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 Medora.
Is zoning published for Medora?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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