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Remington is a small town of 1,623 people in Jasper County, Indiana. It's about 29 miles from Lafayette, IN and 79 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $146k and rent runs about $746 a month.
1,623people
$146kTypical home
$746/moRent
84° / 32°Summer / winter
28"Snow
224Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,623
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 426 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Chicago, IL
- 29 mi to Lafayette, IN
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $146k (≈$921/mo)
- Median rent $746/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 28" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 51
- 28% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to LAF airport
- 77 mi to MDW (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1954
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 732 ft
- 544 mi to the ocean
- 60 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 73 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 23 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jasper County: R+54 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