In Wayne, Indiana, the median home price is $177,048, compared with the Indiana median of $259,714; median household income is $55,692; the population is 66,397; schools rate 5.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 46.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Wayne at a glance
Population
66,397
Median Household Income
$55,692
Typical Home Value
$177,048
School District Rating
5.4
Violent Crime Rate
46.9
Avg Commute Time
21.8
About Wayne
Wayne has a population of 66,397. The median home value is $177,048, 32% below the Indiana median. Median household income is $55,692 (23% below the Indiana median). The most populated towns are Wayne, Center, and Jackson.
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 Wayne
15 towns, by population.
County rankings in Indiana
Every county in Indiana, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- 01Cheapest home pricesCheapest Counties to Buy a House in Indiana
- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Indiana
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Indiana by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Indiana
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Indiana
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Indiana
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Indiana
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Indiana
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Indiana
- 10Best school ratingsIndiana School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Indiana
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Indiana
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Indiana
Wayne at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Wayne?
- Wayne has a population of 66,397 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Wayne?
- The median home value in Wayne is $177,048. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Wayne?
- Median household income in Wayne is $55,692 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Wayne in?
- Wayne is in Indiana.
- How many towns are in Wayne?
- Wayne contains 15 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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