La Fontaine, IN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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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
873
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,875
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$83,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$485
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Wabash County
1
Wabash 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
Wabash County
1
Wabash Urban Area
1
Indiana
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 6 | 25 |
| Feb | 2 | 6 | 28 |
| Mar | 3 | 3 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 50 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 5 | 29 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 76%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, IN State Senate District 17, IN State House District 50, INSchools
Southwood Elementary School
5 miles, N
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3.7
Southwood Jr-Sr High School
6 miles, N
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3.7
White's Jr-Sr High School
6 miles, N
•
1.4
John W Kendall Elem School
7 miles, S
•
2.8
Colleges
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
11 miles, S
•
3.2
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
12 miles, S
Taylor University
19 miles, S
•
1.9
Huntington University
19 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Grant-Blackford Mental Health, Inc
8 miles, S
Marion General Hospital
8 miles, S
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4.1
Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc
12 miles, N
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4.1
Dukes Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NW
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4.1
Airports
Fort Wayne International Airport
35 miles, E
•
1.4
Indianapolis International Airport
73 miles, SW
•
3.2
South Bend International Airport
78 miles, N
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1.4
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
96 miles, SE
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1.9