What are the schools like in Attica, IN?

Attica is served primarily by Attica Consolidated School Corp. The district operates 1 elementary schools, several middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

What is the median household income in Attica?

The median household income in Attica, IN is $60,694 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 7.3%.

What is the weather like in Attica, IN?

Attica has an average high temperature of 33.0°F in January and 83.7°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches and annual snowfall averages 23.3 inches.

Attica, IN Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Attica, IN affordable or expensive?

Attica's cost of living index is 90, where 100 represents the national average. This means Attica is 10% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $112,800 and the median rent is $648 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Attica, IN?

Crime rate data for Attica is not currently available from the FBI's reported data.

Is Attica, IN a Good Place to Live?

Attica is a small town of 3,066 in Indiana, with a median household income of $60,694 and a 7.3% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is 10% below the national average.

Strengths: Attica stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Attica is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Attica city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 89.9

Attica's overall cost of living index is 89.9, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Attica costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.

Metric	Attica, IN	National Avg
Median Home Value	$112,800	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$648	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	59.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$60,694	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Crime data for Attica is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.

Schools & Education

Attica is served primarily by Attica Consolidated School Corp. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Attica, IN	National Avg
School District	Attica Consolidated School Corp	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	11.9:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	11.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	84.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Attica sees average highs of 33.0°F in January and 83.7°F in July, with 40.1 inches of annual precipitation and 23.3 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Attica, IN
Average High — January	33.0°F
Average High — July	83.7°F
Annual Precipitation	40.1"
Annual Snowfall	23.3"

Demographics

Metric	Attica, IN	National Avg
Population	3,066	—
Median Age	36.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	7.3%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	21.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	98.1%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.3%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	23.4%	22.2%
65 and over	18.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Williamsport, IN 2 mi Rob Roy, IN 3 mi Kramer, IN 4 mi Independence, IN 5 mi West Lebanon, IN 8 mi

ZIP Codes in Attica

Attica, IN is covered by 1 ZIP code:

47918

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Attica, IN affordable or expensive?

Attica's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average. That makes Attica roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $112,800 and median rent is $648/month.

What is the crime rate in Attica, IN?

Crime data for Attica is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.

What are the schools like in Attica?

Public schools in Attica are operated by Attica Consolidated School Corp. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. 11.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Attica, IN a good place to live?

Attica, IN has a population of 3,066, a median household income of $60,694, and an unemployment rate of 7.3%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Attica?

Attica averages 33.0°F in January and 83.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 40.1 inches with about 23.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Attica?

Attica, IN is covered by 1 ZIP code: 47918.

What is the population of Attica?

The population of Attica, Indiana is 3,066 with a median age of 36.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Attica?

Key numbers for living in Attica: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $112,800, median household income $60,694, schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Attica side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.