Mecca, IN
Living in Mecca
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute55
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety100
Airports31
Hospitals53
Colleges89
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools57
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
365Population+6 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+16 (2010–19)
2%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
75%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate64%
Some College14%
Bachelor's degree2%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$6.5k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
Employers
Private sector89%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office18%
Service30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$51kMedian Home Value-$2.4k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$475Median Monthly Rent+$157 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home31%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier52%
Home Value
Less than $50K49%
$50K to $99K39%
$200K to $249K11%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas6%
Utility gas64%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mecca
United States45
Indiana52
Terre Haute Metro Area10
Parke County1
Property Crime in Mecca
United States48
Indiana47
Terre Haute Metro Area24
Parke County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mecca
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding77
Tornado21
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mecca, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mecca, IN
Leatherwood Creek
6 miles, N
Adams School
10 miles, E
Breezy Knoll School
10 miles, NE
Whispering Willow
11 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Mecca, IN
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
17 miles, SW
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
17 miles, S
Indiana State University
18 miles, S
DePauw University
26 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mecca, IN
Union Hospital Clinton
6 miles, SW
Union Hospital Inc
17 miles, S
Hamilton Center Inc
17 miles, S
St Vincent Clay Hospital Inc
18 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Mecca, IN
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
55 miles, NW
Indianapolis International Airport
55 miles, E
Evansville Regional Airport
117 miles, S