Cates, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
110 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
8.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$11,540 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$145,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$462 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$491 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
18.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fountain County
4
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

Fountain County
3
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 25
Feb 2 4 29
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 4 0 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 2 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 4 0 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 23, IN State House District 42, IN
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Schools

North Vermillion High School
6 miles, W • 2.8 star
North Vermillion Elementary School
6 miles, W • 3.2 star
Fountain Central High School
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Southeast Fountain Elementary
10 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Danville Area Community College
16 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Wabash College
23 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center
19 miles, NW • 2.3 star
St Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc
20 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
23 miles, E • 3.2 star
Union Hospital Clinton
24 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
59 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
124 miles, W • 1 star
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