Laketon, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
532 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$196,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$452 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$680 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.0% 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 9 24
Feb 2 6 27
Mar 3 3 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 6 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IN State Senate District 17, IN State House District 22, IN
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Schools

Manchester Intermediate School
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Manchester Jr-Sr High School
4 miles, E • 4.1 star
Manchester Elementary School
4 miles, E • 3.7 star
Metro North Elementary School
9 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Manchester University
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
Huntington University
19 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc
11 miles, S • 4.1 star
Kosciusko Community Hospital
18 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Parkview Huntington Hospital
19 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
34 miles, SE • 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
56 miles, N • 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
90 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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