Van Buren 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
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
4,314
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
10.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$72,048
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$175,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$418
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$638
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Kosciusko County
1
Warsaw 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
Kosciusko County
1
Warsaw Urban Area
1
Indiana
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 37 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.
Liberal (24%) (73%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 78%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, IN State Senate District 9, IN State House District 22, INSchools
Milford School
2 miles, NW
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3.2
Syracuse Elementary School
4 miles, E
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3.2
Wawasee High School
4 miles, E
•
3.2
Leesburg Elementary School
4 miles, SW
•
3.7
Colleges
Grace College and Theological Seminary
11 miles, S
•
1.9
Goshen College
12 miles, N
•
1.9
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary
20 miles, N
Manchester University
26 miles, S
•
2.3
Hospitals
Kosciusko Community Hospital
10 miles, SW
•
3.2
Goshen Hospital
12 miles, N
•
3.2
Otis R Bowen Center for Human Services Inc
14 miles, S
Oaklawn Psychiatric Center Inc
15 miles, N
Airports
South Bend International Airport
34 miles, NW
•
1.4
Fort Wayne International Airport
43 miles, SE
•
1.4
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
60 miles, NE
•
1
Chicago Midway International Airport
104 miles, NW
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4.1