Grass 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 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
982 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,639 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$148,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$513 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Spencer 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

Spencer County
1
Indiana
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 34
Feb 3 3 37
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 57
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 4 3 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Chrisney Elementary School
3 miles, E · 4.6star
Tennyson Elementary School
6 miles, N · 4.1star
South Spencer Middle School
6 miles, SW · 4.1star
South Spencer High School
7 miles, SW · 3.7star

Colleges

Brescia University
16 miles, SW · 2.3star
Kentucky Wesleyan College
18 miles, SW · 1.9star

Hospitals

Perry County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SE · 2.3star

Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
24 miles, NW · 1.4star
Barkley Regional Airport
113 miles, W · 1star