Living in Farmland, IN
Farmland is a small town of 1,276 people in Randolph County, Indiana. It's about 14 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 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $99k and rent runs about $832 a month.
1,276people
$99kTypical home
$832/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
22"Snow
216Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,276
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,403 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 14 mi to Muncie, IN
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $99k (≈$626/mo)
- Median rent $832/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% 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
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 32
- 34% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to DAY airport
- 70 mi to IND (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,034 ft
- 433 mi to the ocean
- 137 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 63 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 114 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 17 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Randolph County: R+54 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