Carter Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
3,222 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,974 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$171,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$509 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$569 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Spencer 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

Spencer County
1
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 32
Feb 3 3 36
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 56
May 6 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 48, IN State House District 74, IN
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Schools

David Turnham Education Center
1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Heritage Hills Middle School
3 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Heritage Hills High School
3 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Nancy Hanks Elementary School
4 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Oakland City University
24 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Brescia University
28 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Kentucky Wesleyan College
30 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Perry County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
32 miles, W • 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
113 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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