Rush County, IN
Living in Rush County
Bikeability3
Walkability9
Commute46
Public Transit5
Affordability96
Public Safety98
Airports75
Hospitals72
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools82
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation-927 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate46%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$7.7k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$113kMedian Home Value+$5.8k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$524Median Monthly Rent+$121 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas41%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rush County
United States45
Indiana52
Property Crime in Rush County
United States48
Indiana47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rush County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding50
Tornado22
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rush County, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rush County, IN
St Mary Catholic School
1 miles, SE
Flat Rock Amish School
9 miles, SW
Milroy Amish School
10 miles, S
St Gabriel Catholic School
18 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Rush County, IN
Earlham College
32 miles, NE
Franklin College
33 miles, W
Horizon University
33 miles, NW
Indiana University-East
35 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rush County, IN
Rush Memorial Hospital
1 miles, E
Major Hospital
17 miles, W
Fayette Regional Health System
18 miles, E
Decatur County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Rush County, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
45 miles, W
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
69 miles, E
Fort Wayne International Airport
95 miles, N