Covington, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
3,112 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,962 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$162,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$423 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$589 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.0% 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 6 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 42
Dec 3 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 (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 23, IN State House District 13, IN
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Schools

Covington Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
Covington Community High School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Covington Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Danville Area Community College
10 miles, W • 1.4 star
Wabash College
27 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

St Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc
11 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center
13 miles, W • 2.3 star
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
26 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
65 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
115 miles, N • 4.1 star
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