Fort Wayne Metro Area, IN
Living in the Fort Wayne Metro Area
Bikeability
16
Walkability
18
Commute
74
Public Transit
16
Affordability
91
Public Safety
63
Airports
17
Hospitals
60
Colleges
35
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
61
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
406k
Population
-5.8k (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black10%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate29%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$55k
Median Household Income
+$6.5k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$131k
Median Home Value
+$17k (2010–19)
15%
Built 2000 or Later
$618
Median Monthly Rent
+$109 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Fort Wayne Metro Area
United States45
Indiana52
Property Crime in the Fort Wayne Metro Area
United States48
Indiana47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 24 | 2 | 9 |
Feb | 27 | 2 | 7 |
Mar | 37 | 3 | 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 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Fort Wayne Metro Area
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding52
Tornado15
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Wayne Metro Area, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Wayne Metro Area, IN
Cornerstone Daycare Learning Center
3 miles, NE
New Heights Baptist Academy
4 miles, NE
Horizon Christian Academy
4 miles, E
Canterbury School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Wayne Metro Area, IN
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
3 miles, SE
Purdue University Fort Wayne
6 miles, E
Indiana Institute of Technology
6 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Wayne Metro Area, IN
Airports
Airports near Fort Wayne Metro Area, IN
Fort Wayne International Airport
9 miles, S
South Bend International Airport
70 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
79 miles, N
Toledo Express Airport
80 miles, NE