Rockford, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
761 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$236,339 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$273,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$559 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$769 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
3
Seymour 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

Jackson County
6
Seymour Urban Area
6
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 30
Feb 3 4 34
Mar 4 1 43
Apr 4 0 54
May 6 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Schools

Trinity Lutheran High School
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star
Seymour-Redding Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 3.7 star
Seymour Middle School
1 miles, S 2.8 star
Emerson Elementary School
2 miles, SW 4.1 star

Colleges

Hanover College
29 miles, SE 2.8 star
Franklin College
35 miles, N 2.8 star
Indiana University-Bloomington
37 miles, NW 3.2 star

Hospitals

Schneck Medical Center
2 miles, SW 5 star
St Vincent Jennings Hospital Inc
13 miles, E 4.1 star
Columbus Regional Hospital
16 miles, N 3.2 star
Scott Memorial Health
20 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
55 miles, N 3.2 star
Blue Grass Airport
95 miles, SE 1.9 star