Michigan City, IN
Living in Michigan City
Bikeability41
Walkability45
Commute76
Public Transit47
Affordability100
Public Safety51
Airports77
Hospitals68
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools57
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation-495 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age
16%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black29%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate39%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$5.2k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office24%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation3%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$90kMedian Home Value-$1.7k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$620Median Monthly Rent+$98 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Michigan City
United States45
Indiana52
Michigan City Metro Area34
LaPorte County34
Property Crime in Michigan City
United States48
Indiana47
Michigan City Metro Area40
LaPorte County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 16 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 11 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Michigan City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding15
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Michigan City, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Michigan City, IN
Queen of All Saints Catholic School
0 miles, SW
St Stanislaus School
1 miles, W
St Paul Lutheran School
2 miles, W
Marquette Catholic High School
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Michigan City, IN
Valparaiso University
19 miles, SW
Indiana University-Northwest
26 miles, SW
DeVry University-Indiana
29 miles, SW
Saint Mary's College
32 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Michigan City, IN
Franciscan St Anthony Health-Michigan City
4 miles, SW
La Porte Hospital
10 miles, SE
Porter Regional Hospital
14 miles, SW
Porter-Starke Services Inc
18 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Michigan City, IN
South Bend International Airport
29 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
46 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
57 miles, W
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
77 miles, NE