State House District 51, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
69,030 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,186 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$226,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$454 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$690 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.4% 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 11 23
Feb 2 8 26
Mar 2 4 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 2 40
Dec 2 10 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Schools

Prairie Heights Sr High School
5 miles, SE 3.7 star
Prairie Heights Middle School
5 miles, SE 3.7 star
Prairie Heights Elementary School
5 miles, SE 3.2 star
Lakeland Middle School
6 miles, NW 2.8 star

Colleges

Trine University
15 miles, SE 2.3 star
Glen Oaks Community College
20 miles, N 1.4 star
Goshen College
28 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Parkview Lagrange Hospital
7 miles, W 4.1 star
Sturgis Hospital
12 miles, N 3.2 star
Parkview Noble Hospital
14 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
46 miles, S 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
53 miles, NW 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
77 miles, SE 1 star