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Huntertown is a big small town of 11,379 people in Allen County, Indiana. It's about 9 miles from Fort Wayne, IN and 112 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $298k and rent runs about $2k a month.
11,379people
$298kTypical home
$1,550/moRent
83° / 31°Summer / winter
33"Snow
206Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 11,379
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,624 people per sq mi
- 112 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 9 mi to Fort Wayne, IN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $298k (≈$1,880/mo)
- Median rent $1,550/mo
- Median household income $109k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 206 sunny days a year (66 totally clear)
- 159 cloudy days a year
- 57 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 33" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (224 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,498 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 48% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 44% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to FWA airport
- 116 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 95% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2011
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 863 ft
- 456 mi to the ocean
- 90 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 31 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 322 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 50 bars within 25 mi
- 87 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Allen County: R+13 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk