Lancaster Township, IN
Living in Lancaster Township
Bikeability10
Walkability16
Commute86
Public Transit17
Affordability97
Public Safety96
Airports31
Hospitals67
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools80
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.8kPopulation+134 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate39%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$3.9k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$158kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$475Median Monthly Rent+$103 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas8%
Utility gas57%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lancaster Township
United States45
Indiana52
Wells County5
Property Crime in Lancaster Township
United States48
Indiana47
Wells County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lancaster Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lancaster Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lancaster Township, IN
Bethlehem Lutheran School
6 miles, NE
Whispering Brook
9 miles, SE
Swiss Meadow School
9 miles, E
Winchester Amish School
10 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Lancaster Township, IN
Huntington University
20 miles, NW
Indiana Institute of Technology
21 miles, N
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
21 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lancaster Township, IN
Bluffton Regional Medical Center
3 miles, SW
Adams Memorial Hospital
13 miles, E
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
19 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Lancaster Township, IN
Fort Wayne International Airport
14 miles, N
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
78 miles, SE
South Bend International Airport
88 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
89 miles, NE