State Senate District 2, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
132,793 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,831 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$160,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$508 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$821 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.0% 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 9 28
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 9 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (65%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 3%

Schools

William McKinley Elementary School
<1 miles, N 1.4 star
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch
<1 miles, N 1.4 star
Columbia Elementary School
1 miles, W 1.9 star

Colleges

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
3 miles, N 2.3 star

Hospitals

St Catherine Hospital Inc
2 miles, E 5 star
Community Hospital
5 miles, SW 3.2 star
Franciscan Health Munster
6 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
18 miles, NW 4.1 star
South Bend International Airport
60 miles, E 1.4 star