State House District 14, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
66,213 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,484 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$179,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$515 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$981 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.3% 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 12 24
Feb 2 8 27
Mar 2 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 40
Dec 2 9 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 65% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (66%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 3%

Schools

Homer Iddings Elementary School
<1 miles, S 4.1 star
Merrillville Intermediate School
<1 miles, NE 4.1 star
Henry P Fieler Elementary School
1 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

Denmark College
2 miles, SW
DeVry University-Indiana
3 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Pinnacle Hospital
4 miles, S 4.1 star
St Mary Medical Center Inc
5 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
29 miles, NW 4.1 star
South Bend International Airport
56 miles, E 1.4 star