Jefferson, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
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
169 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,984 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
11 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
76.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$145,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$419 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$650 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clinton County
1
Frankfort Urban Area
1
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Clinton County
4
Frankfort Urban Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 2 2 39
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 2 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 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IN State Senate District 7, IN State House District 41, IN
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Schools

Clinton Prairie Jr-Sr High School
2 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Clinton Prairie Elementary School
2 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Suncrest Elementary School
3 miles, E • 3.2 star
Frankfort Covenant Academy
4 miles, E • 1 star
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Colleges

Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
18 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Franciscan Health Lafayette
15 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
42 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
88 miles, E • 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
100 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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