Jackson County, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
46,319 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,208 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$174,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$475 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$737 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Seymour Urban Area
3
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

Seymour Urban Area
6
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 30
Feb 3 3 34
Mar 4 1 43
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 5%

Schools

Brownstown Central High School
2 miles, SW 3.7 star
Brownstown Central Middle School
2 miles, SW 3.2 star
Brownstown Elementary School
3 miles, S 4.1 star

Colleges

Indiana University-Bloomington
31 miles, NW 3.2 star
Hanover College
34 miles, SE 2.8 star
Franklin College
39 miles, N 2.8 star

Hospitals

Schneck Medical Center
9 miles, E 5 star
Scott Memorial Health
20 miles, S 3.2 star
Columbus Regional Hospital
22 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
57 miles, N 3.2 star
Blue Grass Airport
98 miles, SE 1.9 star