Pulaski County, 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 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
12,441 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,956 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$134,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$522 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 24
Feb 2 6 27
Mar 3 2 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 5 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IN State Senate District 5, IN State House District 16, IN
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Schools

Winamac Community Middle School
5 miles, E • 3.7 star
Winamac Community High School
5 miles, E • 4.1 star
Eastern Pulaski Elementary School
5 miles, SE • 4.1 star
West Central Senior High School
10 miles, W • 3.2 star

Colleges

Ancilla College
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Valparaiso University
34 miles, N • 2.8 star
College of Court Reporting Inc
35 miles, N • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Pulaski Memorial Hospital
5 miles, E • 3.2 star
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc
24 miles, W • 3.2 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
50 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
75 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
78 miles, SE • 1.4 star