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Living in Plymouth, IN

Plymouth is a big small town of 10,664 people in Marshall County, Indiana. It's about 23 miles from South Bend, IN and 78 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 55 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $132k and rent runs about $957 a month.

10,664people
$132kTypical home
$957/moRent
84° / 31°Summer / winter
55"Snow
210Sunny days
137Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 10,664
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,409 people per sq mi
  • 78 mi to Chicago, IL
  • 23 mi to South Bend, IN
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $132k (≈$831/mo)
  • Median rent $957/mo
  • Median household income $59k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 31°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 210 sunny days a year (66 totally clear)
  • 155 cloudy days a year
  • 55 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 137 days a year with rain or snow
  • 55" of snow a year
  • 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 22 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (164 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (752 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 38
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 25 mi to SBN airport
  • 80 mi to MDW (major hub)
  • 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1969
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 801 ft
  • 515 mi to the ocean
  • 39 mi to a big lake
  • 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 45 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 22 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 171 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 35 bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 45% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Marshall County: R+43 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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