What are the schools like in Williamsport, IN?

Williamsport is served primarily by MSD Warren County. The district operates 3 elementary schools, several middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

What is the median household income in Williamsport?

The median household income in Williamsport, IN is $62,868 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 1.2%.

What is the weather like in Williamsport, IN?

Williamsport 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.

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

Q: Is Williamsport, IN affordable or expensive?

Williamsport's cost of living index is 92, where 100 represents the national average. This means Williamsport is 8% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $122,600 and the median rent is $900 per month.

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

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

Is Williamsport, IN a Good Place to Live?

Williamsport is a small town of 1,847 in Indiana, with a median household income of $62,868 and a 1.2% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is 8% below the national average.

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

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Williamsport is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Williamsport 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: 91.5

Williamsport's overall cost of living index is 91.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Williamsport costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.

Metric	Williamsport, IN	National Avg
Median Home Value	$122,600	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$900	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	67.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$62,868	$74,755

Crime & Safety

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

Schools & Education

Williamsport is served primarily by MSD Warren County. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.5:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Williamsport, IN	National Avg
School District	MSD Warren County	—
Elementary Schools	3	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	13.5:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	19.2%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	89.9%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

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

Demographics

Metric	Williamsport, IN	National Avg
Population	1,847	—
Median Age	43.1	38.9
Unemployment Rate	1.2%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.5 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	96.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	1.1%	6.3%
Under 18	20.4%	22.2%
65 and over	21.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Williamsport

Williamsport, IN is covered by 1 ZIP code:

47993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Williamsport, IN affordable or expensive?

Williamsport's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average. That makes Williamsport roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $122,600 and median rent is $900/month.

What is the crime rate in Williamsport, IN?

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

What are the schools like in Williamsport?

Public schools in Williamsport are operated by MSD Warren County. The district has 3 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.5:1. 19.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Williamsport, IN a good place to live?

Williamsport, IN has a population of 1,847, a median household income of $62,868, and an unemployment rate of 1.2%. 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 Williamsport?

Williamsport 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 Williamsport?

Williamsport, IN is covered by 1 ZIP code: 47993.

What is the population of Williamsport?

The population of Williamsport, Indiana is 1,847 with a median age of 43.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Williamsport?

Key numbers for living in Williamsport: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $122,600, median household income $62,868, schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Williamsport side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.