State House District 9, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
68,247 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,243 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$202,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$510 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$805 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.6% 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 15 24
Feb 2 10 28
Mar 2 5 37
Apr 3 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 2 41
Dec 3 11 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 5%

Schools

Michigan City High School
<1 miles, N 2.8 star
Barker Middle School
2 miles, NW 2.8 star
Joy Elementary School
2 miles, N 3.7 star
Coolspring Elementary School
2 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

Valparaiso University
17 miles, SW 2.8 star
College of Court Reporting Inc
18 miles, SW 1.4 star
Indiana University-Northwest
26 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

La Porte Hospital
8 miles, SE 3.2 star
Porter Regional Hospital
13 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
28 miles, E 1.4 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
46 miles, NW 4.1 star