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Amo is a tiny town of 417 people in Hendricks County, Indiana. It's about 26 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $168k and rent runs about $1k a month.
417people
$168kTypical home
$1,000/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
21"Snow
222Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 417
- Part of a metro area
- About 681 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 26 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $168k (≈$1,060/mo)
- Median rent $1,000/mo
- Median household income $91k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (109 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (871 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 36% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to IND airport
- 17 mi to IND (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 833 ft
- 504 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 77 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 38 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 533 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 62 bars within 25 mi
- 134 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hendricks County: R+22 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk