Ellettsville is a fast-growing municipality just northwest of Bloomington. It’s known for its small-town charm, easy suburban lifestyle, and quick access to Morgan-Monroe State Forest and Monroe Lake.
The median age of Ellettsville, IN residents is 38.
The diversity index of Ellettsville, IN is 23.2, meaning that there is a 23% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Ellettsville, IN is $116,230 and projected to be $139,349 in 2031. Per capita income is $47,746, projected to be $57,838 in 2031. 4.53% of households – 341 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,220,396 and the average disposable income is $87,509.
There are 3,287 housing units in Ellettsville, IN; 2,288 are owner-occupied, 792 are rented, and 207 are vacant. The average home value is $302,192, with 613 homes built in 2010 or later, and 122 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 269 businesses in Ellettsville, IN, employing 2,889 workers and pulling from a labor force of 3,612 age 16 and above. 477 workers commute into Ellettsville, IN from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
3,112 residents both live and work in/around Ellettsville, IN. The average travel time is 21.3 minutes. 2.83% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 2,718 drive alone, 497 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 7 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 390 residents work from home.
1,239 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 681 have associates degrees, 1,244 have bachelor’s degrees, and 846 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
