Living in Springport, IN
Springport is a tiny town of 154 people in Henry County, Indiana. It's about 10 miles from Muncie, IN and 44 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 23 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $86k and rent runs about $820 a month.
154people
$86kTypical home
$820/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
23"Snow
216Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 154
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,283 people per sq mi
- 44 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 10 mi to Muncie, IN
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $86k (≈$542/mo)
- Median rent $820/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 23" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (59 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (504 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 62
- 25% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to IND airport
- 53 mi to IND (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1948
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,066 ft
- 444 mi to the ocean
- 140 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 68 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 189 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 22 bars within 25 mi
- 33 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Henry County: R+48 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.