Chalmers vs Reynolds

A side-by-side comparison of Chalmers and Reynolds: population, income, housing, and more.

Chalmers and Reynolds are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Reynolds has the higher population (655 vs 518 in Chalmers). Chalmers has the higher median household income ($70,588 vs $55,625 in Reynolds). Chalmers has the higher median home value ($154,000 vs $105,900 in Reynolds).

Population, income & housing

	Chalmers	Reynolds
Population	518	655
Median age	40.8 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$70,588	$55,625
Median home value	$154,000	$105,900
Median gross rent	$1,075	$1,104
Housing units	229	229
Homeownership rate	81.2%	79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.2%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chalmers	Reynolds
Population	445 → 518 (+16.4%)	505 → 655 (+29.7%)
Median household income	$58,977 → $70,588 (+19.7%)	$59,861 → $55,625 (-7.1%)
Median home value	$89,800 → $154,000 (+71.5%)	$88,700 → $105,900 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent	$750 → $1,075 (+43.3%)	$714 → $1,104 (+54.6%)

Chalmers

Population

445518

Median household income

$58,977$70,588

Median home value

$89,800$154,000

Median gross rent

$750$1,075

Reynolds

Population

505655

Median household income

$59,861$55,625

Median home value

$88,700$105,900

Median gross rent

$714$1,104

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chalmers	Reynolds
Under 5	9.5%	5.5%
5 to 17	13.5%	19.4%
18 to 24	9.3%	14.2%
25 to 34	15.3%	6.9%
35 to 44	8.5%	14.0%
45 to 54	14.3%	13.9%
55 to 64	16.6%	7.0%
65 to 74	7.9%	11.9%
75 and over	5.2%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chalmers	Reynolds
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	88.1%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.4%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chalmers	Reynolds
No high school diploma	8.3%	7.8%
High school graduate	44.2%	47.9%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chalmers	Reynolds
Drove alone	89.5%	77.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.5%
Walked	1.2%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	13.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chalmers	Reynolds
1-unit, detached	93.4%	83.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Chalmers	Reynolds
Poverty rate	4.6%	6.6%
Average household size	2.38	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	27	18
Median year structure built	1945	1954