Silver Lake, IN
Living in Silver Lake
Bikeability9
Walkability9
Commute27
Public Transit17
Affordability100
Public Safety93
Airports43
Hospitals61
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools83
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
948Population+21 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate42%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$9.5k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office34%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value-$7.7k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$504Median Monthly Rent+$68 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K58%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas82%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Silver Lake
United States45
Indiana52
Kosciusko County10
Property Crime in Silver Lake
United States48
Indiana47
Kosciusko County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(76%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Silver Lake
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding36
Tornado16
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Silver Lake, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Silver Lake, IN
Warsaw Christian School
11 miles, N
Lakeland Christian Academy
11 miles, NE
Pleasant Hill
11 miles, SW
Sacred Heart Elementary School
12 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Silver Lake, IN
Manchester University
8 miles, SE
Grace College and Theological Seminary
11 miles, N
Huntington University
24 miles, SE
Goshen College
34 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Silver Lake, IN
Kosciusko Community Hospital
12 miles, N
Otis R Bowen Center for Human Services Inc
13 miles, NE
Woodlawn Hospital
16 miles, W
Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc
18 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Silver Lake, IN
Fort Wayne International Airport
37 miles, E
South Bend International Airport
49 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
82 miles, N
Indianapolis International Airport
96 miles, S