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Albany is a small town of 2,907 people in Delaware County, Indiana. It's about 11 miles from Muncie, IN and 61 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 23 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $105k and rent runs about $683 a month.
2,907people
$105kTypical home
$683/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
23"Snow
216Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,907
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,467 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 11 mi to Muncie, IN
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $105k (≈$663/mo)
- Median rent $683/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 23" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (310 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (954 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 50
- 24% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to FWA airport
- 69 mi to IND (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 945 ft
- 440 mi to the ocean
- 130 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 55 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 120 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Delaware County: R+16 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk