In Spencer, Indiana, the median home price is $238,379, compared with the Indiana median of $259,714; median household income is $74,506; the population is 19,955; schools rate 7.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 24.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Spencer at a glance
Population
19,955
Median Household Income
$74,506
Typical Home Value
$238,379
School District Rating
7.0
Violent Crime Rate
24.1
Avg Commute Time
26.0
About Spencer
Spencer has a population of 19,955. The median home value is $238,379, 8% below the Indiana median. Median household income is $74,506 (4% above the Indiana median). The most populated towns are Ohio, Carter, and Clay.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Spencer
9 towns, by population.
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Spencer at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Spencer?
- Spencer has a population of 19,955 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Spencer?
- The median home value in Spencer is $238,379. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Spencer?
- Median household income in Spencer is $74,506 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Spencer in?
- Spencer is in Indiana.
- How many towns are in Spencer?
- Spencer contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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