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Ulen is a tiny town of 152 people in Boone County, Indiana. It's about 26 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $432k and rent runs about $1k a month.
152people
$432kTypical home
$1,359/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
19"Snow
221Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 152
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 667 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 26 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $432k (≈$2,722/mo)
- Median rent $1,359/mo
- Median household income $111k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 221 sunny days a year (76 totally clear)
- 144 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (196 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (881 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 54
- 32% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 54% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to IND airport
- 26 mi to IND (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1941
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 955 ft
- 500 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 53 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 47 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 709 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 62 bars within 25 mi
- 185 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Indiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Boone 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
- Moderate 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.