La Fontaine, IN
Living in La Fontaine
Bikeability10
Walkability37
Commute75
Public Transit11
Affordability100
Public Safety100
Airports37
Hospitals80
Colleges39
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
992Population+281 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate45%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office19%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$77kMedian Home Value-$5.6k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$432Median Monthly Rent+$57 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier54%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K73%
$100K to $149K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas65%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in La Fontaine
United States45
Indiana52
Wabash County1
Property Crime in La Fontaine
United States48
Indiana47
Wabash County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in La Fontaine
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding62
Tornado23
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near La Fontaine, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near La Fontaine, IN
St Paul Parish School
7 miles, S
Emmanuel Christian School
9 miles, NW
St Bernard Elementary School
10 miles, NW
King's Academy
15 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near La Fontaine, IN
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
11 miles, S
Taylor University
19 miles, SE
Huntington University
19 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near La Fontaine, IN
Grant-Blackford Mental Health, Inc
8 miles, S
Marion General Hospital
8 miles, S
Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc
11 miles, NW
Dukes Memorial Hospital
20 miles, W
Airports
Airports near La Fontaine, IN
Fort Wayne International Airport
35 miles, NE
Indianapolis International Airport
73 miles, SW
South Bend International Airport
78 miles, NW
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
95 miles, SE