Clay Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
34,188 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,854 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$211,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$529 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$902 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Joseph County
5
South Bend-Mishawaka Metro Area
4
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Joseph County
5
South Bend-Mishawaka Metro Area
5
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 15 24
Feb 2 11 27
Mar 2 6 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 3 41
Dec 3 13 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Other 5%

Schools

Darden Elementary School
<1 miles, W 1.9 star
Swanson Traditional School
<1 miles, SE 1.9 star
Clay High School
<1 miles, NW 2.3 star

Colleges

University of Notre Dame
2 miles, SW 4.6 star
Saint Mary's College
2 miles, W 2.8 star
Holy Cross College
3 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital of South Bend
4 miles, SW 2.3 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
5 miles, W 1.4 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
74 miles, SE 1.4 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
79 miles, NW 4.1 star