Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area, IN
Living in the Michigan City Metro Area
Bikeability27
Walkability30
Commute61
Public Transit25
Affordability89
Public Safety67
Airports70
Hospitals67
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
110kPopulation-783 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black11%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate40%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$7.6k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$133kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$613Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas82%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Michigan City Metro Area
United States45
Indiana52
Property Crime in the Michigan City Metro Area
United States48
Indiana47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 13 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 37 | 3 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Michigan City Metro Area
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding15
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area, IN
St Johns Lutheran School
4 miles, NE
Door Prairie Adventist Christian School
4 miles, NE
La Lumiere School
11 miles, N
Queen of All Saints Catholic School
13 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area, IN
Valparaiso University
16 miles, W
Radiological Technologies University VT
27 miles, E
Holy Cross College
27 miles, E
Saint Mary's College
27 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area, IN
La Porte Hospital
4 miles, N
Franciscan St Anthony Health-Michigan City
11 miles, NW
Porter Regional Hospital
16 miles, W
Porter-Starke Services Inc
16 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area, IN
South Bend International Airport
25 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
55 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
67 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
78 miles, NE