Coolspring Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
15,658 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,394 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$190,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$401 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$776 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

LaPorte County
3
Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area
3
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

LaPorte County
4
Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 15 24
Feb 2 10 28
Mar 2 6 38
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 2 41
Dec 3 11 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 5%

Schools

Coolspring Elementary School
<1 miles, N 2.8 star
Michigan City High School
2 miles, NE 2.8 star
Barker Middle School
3 miles, N 2.8 star
Edgewood Elementary School
3 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

Valparaiso University
15 miles, SW 2.8 star
College of Court Reporting Inc
16 miles, SW 1.4 star
Indiana University-Northwest
25 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

La Porte Hospital
8 miles, SE 3.2 star
Porter Regional Hospital
11 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
29 miles, E 1.4 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
46 miles, NW 4.1 star