Lyford, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
557 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,883 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$105,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$460 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$478 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Parke 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

Parke County
1
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 27
Feb 2 5 32
Mar 2 2 42
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 63
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 2 5 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 23, IN State House District 42, IN
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Schools

Central Elementary School
2 miles, NW • 4.1 star
South Vermillion High School
4 miles, N • 3.7 star
South Vermillion Middle School
4 miles, N • 3.7 star
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School
4 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
11 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
12 miles, S • 4.6 star
Indiana State University
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Union Hospital Clinton
2 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Union Hospital Inc
11 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Terre Haute Regional Hospital
16 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
57 miles, E • 3.2 star
Evansville Regional Airport
111 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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