Wabash Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
961 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,579 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$392 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Parke County
1
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

Parke County
1
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 27
Feb 2 4 31
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 4 0 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 3 4 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 23, IN State House District 42, IN
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Schools

Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School
3 miles, S • 2.8 star
Montezuma Elementary School
4 miles, N • 3.2 star
South Vermillion High School
5 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
17 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
18 miles, S • 4.6 star
Indiana State University
19 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Union Hospital Clinton
7 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Union Hospital Inc
18 miles, SW • 3.2 star
St Vincent Clay Hospital Inc
19 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
56 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Evansville Regional Airport
118 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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