Jasper County, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
33,198 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,634 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$204,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$422 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$719 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
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

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 24
Feb 2 5 27
Mar 3 2 38
Apr 3 0 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 5 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IN State Senate District 5, IN State House District 16, IN
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Schools

Van Rensselaer Elementary School
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Rensselaer Middle School
6 miles, SW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Valparaiso University
31 miles, NE • 2.8 star
College of Court Reporting Inc
31 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc
6 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
27 miles, E • 3.2 star
Franciscan Health Crown Point
29 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
63 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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