Center Township, IN

Living in Center Township

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 10
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 58
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 45
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Schools 92
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Residents

33k Population +2.7k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate32%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$75k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
30  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office20%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$208k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$848 Median Monthly Rent +$208 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity7%
LP gas2%
Utility gas91%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Center Township

United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Lake County34

Property Crime in Center Township

United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Lake County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 9
Feb 27 2 8
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 28 2 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Center Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Center Township, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Center Township, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Center Township, IN

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Valparaiso University
18 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Center Township, IN

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Pinnacle Hospital
4 miles, NE
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Airports

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