Wheatfield Township, IN
Living in Wheatfield Township
Bikeability3
Walkability11
Commute28
Public Transit5
Affordability85
Public Safety92
Airports78
Hospitals70
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.4kPopulation+123 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate46%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office19%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$164kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
34%Built 2000 or Later
$643Median Monthly Rent+$80 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas13%
Utility gas73%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wheatfield Township
United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Jasper County9
Property Crime in Wheatfield Township
United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Jasper County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wheatfield Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado21
Coastal Flooding11
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wheatfield Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wheatfield Township, IN
De Motte Christian School
5 miles, SW
Covenant Christian High School
6 miles, SW
Hebron Christian Academy
8 miles, NW
Shults-Lewis School
11 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Wheatfield Township, IN
Valparaiso University
16 miles, N
DeVry University-Indiana
19 miles, NW
Indiana University-Northwest
25 miles, NW
Purdue University Northwest
31 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wheatfield Township, IN
Franciscan Health Crown Point
17 miles, NW
Porter-Starke Services Inc
18 miles, N
Pinnacle Hospital
19 miles, NW
Neuro Behavioral Hospital
19 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Wheatfield Township, IN
Chicago Midway International Airport
51 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
53 miles, NE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
66 miles, NW
Fort Wayne International Airport
101 miles, E