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Cumberland is a big small town of 6,267 people in Hancock County, Indiana. It's about 11 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 23 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $239k and rent runs about $1k a month.
6,267people
$239kTypical home
$1,157/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
23"Snow
218Sunny days
123Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,267
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,229 people per sq mi
- 11 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 11 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $239k (≈$1,508/mo)
- Median rent $1,157/mo
- Median household income $87k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 218 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 147 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 123 days a year with rain or snow
- 23" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (249 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,173 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 34% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to IND airport
- 19 mi to IND (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 840 ft
- 470 mi to the ocean
- 143 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 72 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 84 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,433 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 146 bars within 25 mi
- 359 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 13 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 39 museums within 25 mi
- 36 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 22% of Indiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hancock County: R+34 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