Carpenter Township, IN

Living in Carpenter Township

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Bikeability 53
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Walkability 27
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 81
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 69
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Schools 76
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Residents

1.8k Population -439 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate44%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$4.5k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +16% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector88%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office10%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value -$7k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$551 Median Monthly Rent +$121 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
LP gas12%
Utility gas64%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Carpenter Township

United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Jasper County9

Property Crime in Carpenter Township

United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Jasper County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 7
Feb 28 2 6
Mar 39 3 2
Apr 50 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 28 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Carpenter Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding61
Tornado20
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Carpenter Township, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Carpenter Township, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Carpenter Township, IN

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Valparaiso University
48 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Carpenter Township, IN

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River Bend Hospital
27 miles, SE
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Airports

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