Mays, 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 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
122 332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
26.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$95,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$511 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rush 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

Rush County
3
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 26
Feb 2 5 30
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 51
May 5 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 4 0 42
Dec 3 5 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 6%

Schools

Mays Community Academy
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star
Knightstown Intermediate School
6 miles, NW 3.7 star
Knightstown High School
7 miles, NW 3.2 star
Knightstown Elementary School
7 miles, NW 4.6 star

Colleges

Earlham College
28 miles, E 1.9 star
Anderson University
28 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Rush Memorial Hospital
8 miles, SW 4.1 star
Henry County Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NE 3.2 star
Fayette Regional Health System
17 miles, SE 4.1 star
Hancock Regional Hospital
18 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
46 miles, W 3.2 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
86 miles, NE 1.4 star