Bass Lake, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,067 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,714 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$233,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$467 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$718 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Starke County
1
Indiana
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Starke County
4
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 24
Feb 2 7 27
Mar 3 4 38
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 2 41
Dec 3 7 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IN State Senate District 8, IN State House District 16, IN
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Schools

Knox Community High School
5 miles, N • 3.7 star
Knox Community Elementary School
5 miles, N • 3.7 star
Knox Community Middle School
5 miles, N • 2.8 star
Culver Community Middle/High Sch
9 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Ancilla College
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Valparaiso University
28 miles, NW • 2.8 star
College of Court Reporting Inc
30 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Pulaski Memorial Hospital
11 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
36 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
71 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
75 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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