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Lake Everett is a tiny town of 368 people in Allen County, Indiana. It's about 10 miles from Fort Wayne, IN and 105 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $235k and rent runs about $1k a month.
368people
$235kTypical home
$1,021/moRent
83° / 32°Summer / winter
26"Snow
206Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 368
- Part of a metro area
- About 641 people per sq mi
- 105 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 10 mi to Fort Wayne, IN
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $235k (≈$1,479/mo)
- Median rent $1,021/mo
- Median household income $81k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 32°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
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 22 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 28
- 36% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to FWA airport
- 112 mi to IND (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1953
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 892 ft
- 462 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 34 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 331 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 59 bars within 25 mi
- 91 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 9 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.