Prairie Township, IN

Living in Prairie Township

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 7
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 42
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Schools 55
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Residents

6k Population +941 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years37%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black7%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate40%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +15% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office19%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$1k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$375 Median Monthly Rent -$140 (2010–19)
82% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas19%
Utility gas36%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prairie Township

United States45
Indiana52
Henry County10

Property Crime in Prairie Township

United States48
Indiana47
Henry County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 2 7
Feb 29 2 5
Mar 39 3 2
Apr 50 4 0
May 61 5 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 42 4 0
Dec 30 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding38
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prairie Township, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prairie Township, IN

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Jonas & Susie Ebersol
12 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Prairie Township, IN

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Ball State University
14 miles, N
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Anderson University
18 miles, NW
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Earlham College
27 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Prairie Township, IN

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Airports

Airports near Prairie Township, IN

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