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Living in Huntington

Huntington is a city in the United States, with a population of 17,030 in July 2026. The city had 10 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$879 per month and the median home value was US$119,500. There were 52 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1924 sources

Population17,167people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,455EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent772.6EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.58%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime394.5offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 75% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean7.37µg/m³country median 7.0 — 5% aboveOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Huntington?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 65.1%, and the vacancy rate was 7.14% in July 2026. 43% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Huntington recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$879/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent42.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)926.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent772.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes95 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Huntington a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–62%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–66%
Family66%strong on family, weak on cost · range 57–75%
Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–65%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 427 of 17,167 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$56,520 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Huntington is 4.6%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income56,520 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband73.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription88.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet8.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,455 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,403 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate4.58 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Huntington?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,403 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,670of €2,678 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,678
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €926
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,670
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Huntington Salary needed to live in Huntington

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Huntington. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Huntington. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher89.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools10 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official
School enrolment, share of residents24.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents52 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,773 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Huntington when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHuntington highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Huntington highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Huntington4,403
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents394.5 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Recorded violent crimes18 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time19.89 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport10 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights18Official
Nearest airportFWA3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport28 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Huntington. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Huntington.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Huntington is 7.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.37 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202410Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.722 · Feb 2.78 · Mar 8.89 · Apr 16.33 · May 22.56 · Jun 27.28 · Jul 29.11 · Aug 28.11 · Sep 24.89 · Oct 17.89 · Nov 10 · Dec 3.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.33 · Feb -7.39 · Mar -2.83 · Apr 2.83 · May 9 · Jun 14.61 · Jul 16.5 · Aug 15.33 · Sep 10.89 · Oct 4.61 · Nov -0.556 · Dec -5.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average temperature by monthJan -3.78 · Feb -2.28 · Mar 3 · Apr 9.61 · May 15.78 · Jun 20.94 · Jul 22.78 · Aug 21.72 · Sep 17.89 · Oct 11.28 · Nov 4.72 · Dec -0.889 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 63.25 · Feb 55.37 · Mar 67.56 · Apr 100.3 · May 119.6 · Jun 117.1 · Jul 113.8 · Aug 92.96 · Sep 82.55 · Oct 76.2 · Nov 82.55 · Dec 60.45 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00124181 (HUNTINGTON)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading148.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.85 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation893 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.72 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.27 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature0.94 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Joliet ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.96 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents427 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density701.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population17,167 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics17,039 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value119,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes65.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate63.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad2.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage62.48 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage71 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance6.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher16.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available92.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202232,248 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202215 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over8,106 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home5.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans80.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Huntington

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Holly Springs as a Huntington alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 822 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €2,455 Huntington+105%
  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 2.0% Huntington+147%
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 17,167 Huntington+193%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 4.6% Huntington−26%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €3,403 Huntingtonno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 394 (2024) Huntingtonno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 28.0 km Huntington−7%

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Huntington?

The median gross salary is 3,403 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Huntington?

The unemployment rate is 4.58 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Huntington?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.37 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Huntington?

Police recorded 394.5 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Huntington?

The published population is 17,167 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Huntington?

427 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Huntington a good place to live?

Huntington may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Huntington (Indiana), United States: population, rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version db5fed4a45de6a4a5da949baeb2b1b7a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/huntington-in/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  14. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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