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Living in Fowlerton, IN

Fowlerton is a tiny town of 185 people in Grant County, Indiana. It's about 17 miles from Muncie, IN and 53 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $92k and rent runs about $814 a month.

185people
$92kTypical home
$814/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
26"Snow
216Sunny days
123Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 185
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 944 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 mi to Muncie, IN
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $92k (≈$580/mo)
  • Median rent $814/mo
  • Median household income $53k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 34°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
  • 123 days a year with rain or snow
  • 26" of snow a year
  • 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 19 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (75 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (786 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 50
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 8% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 44 mi to FWA airport
  • 61 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 54 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1976
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 879 ft
  • 459 mi to the ocean
  • 114 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 53 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 156 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 31 bars within 25 mi
  • 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 16 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 17 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 27% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 17 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Grant County: R+42 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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