Union Township, IN
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- 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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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
2,783
332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
34.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$60,000
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$248,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$615
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$546
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Marshall County
1
Plymouth Urban Area
1
Indiana
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Marshall County
1
Plymouth Urban Area
1
Indiana
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| Mar | 3 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 2 | 41 |
| Dec | 3 | 7 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 64%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, IN State Senate District 8, IN State House District 17, INSchools
Culver Academics
<1 miles, SW
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5
Culver Community Middle/High Sch
1 miles, NW
•
3.2
Culver Elementary School
1 miles, W
•
4.1
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School
8 miles, E
•
4.1
Colleges
Ancilla College
8 miles, N
•
1.4
Taylor Institute of Cosmetology
12 miles, NW
Grace College and Theological Seminary
31 miles, E
•
1.9
Indiana University-South Bend
32 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth
9 miles, NE
•
3.2
Michiana Behavioral Health Center
10 miles, NE
Indiana University Health Starke Hospital
12 miles, NW
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3.2
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SW
•
3.2
Airports
South Bend International Airport
34 miles, NE
•
1.4
Fort Wayne International Airport
65 miles, SE
•
1.4
Chicago Midway International Airport
80 miles, NW
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4.1
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
83 miles, NE
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