Bedford, IN

Living in Bedford

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 32
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 69
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 63
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Schools 54
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Residents

13k Population -244 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age
16% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate42%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$9.5k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector81%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$95k Median Home Value +$4k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$500 Median Monthly Rent +$80 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas62%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bedford

United States45
Indiana52
Lawrence County21

Property Crime in Bedford

United States48
Indiana47
Lawrence County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 4
Feb 34 3 4
Mar 43 4 1
Apr 54 5 0
May 64 6 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 33 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bedford

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado17
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bedford, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bedford, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Bedford, IN

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Franklin College
49 miles, NE
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Hanover College
56 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bedford, IN

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Monroe Hospital
19 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Bedford, IN

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