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Arcadia is a small town of 1,556 people in Hamilton County, Indiana. It's about 21 miles from Kokomo, IN and 28 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $183k and rent runs about $971 a month.
1,556people
$183kTypical home
$971/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
20"Snow
221Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,556
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,824 people per sq mi
- 28 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 21 mi to Kokomo, IN
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $183k (≈$1,153/mo)
- Median rent $971/mo
- Median household income $67k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 221 sunny days a year (76 totally clear)
- 144 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 126 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (75 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (531 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 33% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to IND airport
- 35 mi to IND (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 863 ft
- 478 mi to the ocean
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 58 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 793 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 75 bars within 25 mi
- 202 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 19% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hamilton County: R+6 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