Markle, 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 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,154 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$394 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$646 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Huntington County
1
Huntington 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

Huntington County
1
Huntington Urban Area
1
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 25
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 3 38
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 6 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Schools

Lincoln Elementary School
7 miles, NW 2.8 star
Norwell Middle School
7 miles, SE 4.1 star
Norwell High School
7 miles, SE 3.7 star
Flint Springs Elementary
8 miles, NW 3.2 star

Colleges

Huntington University
9 miles, NW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Parkview Huntington Hospital
9 miles, NW 4.1 star
Bluffton Regional Medical Center
11 miles, SE 4.1 star
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
15 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
13 miles, NE 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
79 miles, N 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
92 miles, SW 3.2 star