Jefferson Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
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
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
3,293 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,204 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$141,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$448 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$534 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Switzerland County
1
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

Switzerland County
2
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 32
Feb 2 4 35
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 2 0 68
Oct 2 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, IN State Senate District 43, IN State House District 68, IN
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Schools

Jefferson-Craig Elementary School
4 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Switzerland Co Senior High School
4 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Switzerland Co Middle School
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Hanover College
23 miles, W • 2.8 star
Beckfield College-Florence
27 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Carroll County Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
King's Daughters' Health
17 miles, W • 5 star
Dearborn County Hospital
23 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Blue Grass Airport
58 miles, S • 1.9 star
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