Pleasant Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
6,963 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,813 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$165,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$743 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grant County
3
Marion Urban Area
3
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grant County
4
Marion Urban Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 25
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
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 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Schools

John W Kendall Elem School
3 miles, S 2.8 star
Sweetser Elementary School
3 miles, SW 3.7 star
Justice Thurgood Marshall Intrmd
3 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
7 miles, S 3.2 star
Taylor University
16 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Marion General Hospital
5 miles, SE 4.1 star
Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc
16 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
38 miles, E 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
68 miles, SW 3.2 star
South Bend International Airport
82 miles, N 1.4 star