McCordsville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 11,273 people and two associated neighborhoods, McCordsville is the 93rd largest community in Indiana. McCordsville has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in McCordsville, where the median household income is $113,495.00. McCordsville real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although McCordsville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.McCordsville is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 90.72% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, McCordsville is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in McCordsville who work in management occupations (18.12%), business and financial occupations (14.33%), and healthcare (12.45%). There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in McCordsville, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community. Also of interest is that McCordsville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 26.62% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In addition, McCordsville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre. Because of many things, McCordsville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, McCordsville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is McCordsville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. One downside of living in McCordsville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In McCordsville, the average commute to work is 32.71 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, McCordsville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in McCordsville. 56.88% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in McCordsville in 2022 was $56,560, which is wealthy relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $226,240 for a family of four. McCordsville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call McCordsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of McCordsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in McCordsville include German, English, Irish, French, and Other Arab. The most common language spoken in McCordsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
