Van Buren Township, IN

Living in Van Buren Township

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 58
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 35
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 48
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Schools 58
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Residents

3.7k Population +184 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
4% College-Educated
81% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian98%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school59%
High school graduate25%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree4%

Households

Family household81%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$70k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Private sector91%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation52%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office16%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle10%
Car, truck, or van78%
Taxicab2%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$231k Median Home Value +$91k (2010–19)
35% Built 2000 or Later
$632 Median Monthly Rent +$190 (2010–19)
90% Owner-Occupied +16% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K4%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke11%
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas40%
Utility gas22%
Wood18%

Crime

Violent Crime in Van Buren Township

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Indiana52
LaGrange County8

Property Crime in Van Buren Township

United States48
Indiana47
LaGrange County4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 13
Feb 27 2 10
Mar 36 2 5
Apr 48 3 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 3
Dec 28 3 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Van Buren Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Van Buren Township, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Van Buren Township, IN

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Blue Ridge School
2 miles, SW
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Northside School
2 miles, W
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Countryview School
4 miles, S
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Valley Line School
4 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Van Buren Township, IN

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Goshen College
18 miles, SW
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Trine University
30 miles, E
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Bethel University
32 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Van Buren Township, IN

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Sturgis Hospital
10 miles, NE
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Three Rivers Health
15 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Van Buren Township, IN

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