ZIP Code 46979, IN
Living in 46979
Bikeability5
Walkability20
Commute60
Public Transit5
Affordability77
Public Safety74
Airports45
Hospitals88
Colleges61
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools81
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.9kPopulation+21 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
80%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate32%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office20%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$160kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$527Median Monthly Rent-$26 (2010–19)
81%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas10%
Utility gas63%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 46979
United States45
Indiana52
Kokomo Metro Area61
Howard County61
Property Crime in 46979
United States48
Indiana47
Kokomo Metro Area47
Howard County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 46979
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding43
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 46979, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 46979, IN
The Childrens Garden
7 miles, NE
Redeemer Lutheran School
8 miles, E
Acacia Academy
8 miles, NE
Agape Garden Montessori School
9 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 46979, IN
Indiana University-Kokomo
8 miles, E
Union Bible College
28 miles, S
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
33 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 46979, IN
St Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc
7 miles, NE
Community Howard Regional Health Inc
8 miles, E
Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital Inc
16 miles, SE
Indiana University Health Frankfort Inc
17 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 46979, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
49 miles, S
Fort Wayne International Airport
68 miles, NE
South Bend International Airport
88 miles, N
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
109 miles, W