Thorncreek Township, IN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
4,191
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$109,083
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$309,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$614
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$786
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.7%
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 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| Dec | 2 | 7 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 73%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, IN State Senate District 16, IN State House District 18, INSchools
Northern Heights Elementary School
2 miles, N
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4.1
Columbia City High School
4 miles, SW
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3.2
Faith Christian Academy
4 miles, S
Mary Raber Elementary School
4 miles, SW
•
2.8
Colleges
International Business College-Fort Wayne
17 miles, S
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1.4
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
18 miles, SE
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2.3
Grace College and Theological Seminary
18 miles, NW
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1.9
Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne
18 miles, SE
•
1
Hospitals
Parkview Whitley Hospital
4 miles, S
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3.2
Otis R Bowen Center for Human Services Inc
12 miles, W
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
17 miles, S
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2.3
Airports
Fort Wayne International Airport
22 miles, S
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1.4
South Bend International Airport
55 miles, NW
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1.4
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
70 miles, N
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1
Toledo Express Airport
90 miles, E
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1