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Living in Middlebury, IN

Middlebury is a small town of 3,700 people in Elkhart County, Indiana. It's about 13 miles from Elkhart, IN and 89 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $244k and rent runs about $1k a month.

3,700people
$244kTypical home
$1,203/moRent
83° / 32°Summer / winter
38"Snow
206Sunny days
141Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,700
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 807 people per sq mi
  • 89 mi to Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 mi to Elkhart, IN
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $244k (≈$1,537/mo)
  • Median rent $1,203/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 32°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 206 sunny days a year (66 totally clear)
  • 159 cloudy days a year
  • 57 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 141 days a year with rain or snow
  • 38" of snow a year
  • 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 21 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (99 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (615 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 38% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to SBN airport
  • 84 mi to GRR (major hub)
  • 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1986
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 856 ft
  • 493 mi to the ocean
  • 50 mi to a big lake
  • 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 20 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 27 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 307 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 23 bars within 25 mi
  • 80 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 21 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 30% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Elkhart County: R+32 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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