Saluda Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
1,202 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,344 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$404 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$528 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
1
Madison 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

Jefferson County
1
Madison Urban Area
1
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 32
Feb 3 4 35
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 4%

Schools

Hope Bapist Academy
3 miles, N 5 star
New Washington Elementary School
5 miles, SW 4.6 star
New Washington Middle/High School
5 miles, SW 4.1 star
Southwestern Elementary School
6 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Hanover College
6 miles, NE 2.8 star
Caris College
24 miles, SW
Indiana University-Southeast
26 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

King's Daughters' Health
14 miles, NE 5 star
Scott Memorial Health
16 miles, NW 3.2 star
Baptist Health Lagrange
17 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Blue Grass Airport
63 miles, SE 1.9 star
Indianapolis International Airport
86 miles, N 3.2 star