Royal Center, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
747 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,422 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$84,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$465 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$396 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cass County
1
Logansport 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

Cass County
4
Logansport Urban Area
4
Indiana
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 23
Feb 2 5 28
Mar 2 2 38
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Pioneer Elementary School
<1 miles, NE · 3.7star
Pioneer Jr-Sr High School
<1 miles, SE · 3.7star
Columbia Elementary School
10 miles, S · 2.8star
Columbia 6th Grade Academy
10 miles, S · 2.3star

Colleges

Ancilla College
33 miles, NE · 1.4star
Indiana University-Kokomo
34 miles, S · 1.9star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital
10 miles, SE · 4.1star
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
14 miles, N · 3.2star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
59 miles, NE · 1.4star
Fort Wayne International Airport
69 miles, E · 1.4star