South Whitley, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
1,412 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,191 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$130,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$437 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$558 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Whitley County
1
Fort Wayne Metro 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

Whitley County
1
Fort Wayne Metro Area
5
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 9 24
Feb 2 7 26
Mar 3 4 37
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 7 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, IN State Senate District 16, IN State House District 83, IN
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Schools

South Whitley Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Whitko Jr/Sr High School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Country Meadow
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Manchester University
9 miles, W • 2.3 star
Huntington University
14 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Parkview Whitley Hospital
10 miles, E • 3.2 star
Parkview Huntington Hospital
14 miles, S • 4.1 star
Kosciusko Community Hospital
15 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
24 miles, SE • 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
56 miles, N • 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
100 miles, E • 1 star
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