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Living in Royerton, IN

Royerton is a tiny town of 295 people in Delaware County, Indiana. It's about 5 miles from Muncie, IN and 53 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $126k and rent runs about $906 a month.

295people
$126kTypical home
$906/moRent
86° / 36°Summer / winter
22"Snow
216Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 295
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 574 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 mi to Muncie, IN
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $126k (≈$794/mo)
  • Median rent $906/mo
  • Median household income $97k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 216 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
  • 149 cloudy days a year
  • 52 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 22" of snow a year
  • 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 18 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (310 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (954 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 53
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 11% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 50 mi to FWA airport
  • 62 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1962
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 929 ft
  • 446 mi to the ocean
  • 128 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 59 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 191 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 30 bars within 25 mi
  • 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 19 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 38% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Delaware County: R+16 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High 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.

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