Andrews, IN

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Andrews, Indiana

Andrews, Indiana, in Huntington county, is 30 miles SW of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 81 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is in the Fort Wayne area. There are 1,290 residents in Andrews.

The People and Families of Andrews

In Andrews, about 61% of adults are married. The faces of Andrews are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the town.

Males are more numerous in Andrews than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Andrews had a median family income of $36,150.

Andrews Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Andrews that were owner-occupied was 71%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Compared to most towns in the state, Andrews has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Andrews, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Andrews strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Andrews, IN

Comparing Andrews to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	30 miles SW of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	81 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana
County	Huntington
Metro Area	Fort Wayne
Standard Zip Codes	46702
Phone Area Codes	260
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.863
Longitude	-85.601

Station	HUNTINGTON
Distance	5.4 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 87 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.1 inches

Station	WABASH
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	61 to 83 F
Oct Temp	40 to 63 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Station	COLUMBIA CITY
Distance	20.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	37 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	40 to 62 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,290	100%
Male	654	50.7%
Female	636	49.3%
Under 18	400	31%
18+	890	69%
65+	148	11.5%
Median Age	33
Average Family Size	3.16
White	1,252	97.1%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	14	1.1%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	20	1.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	28	2.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,267
Growth	-23
Growth %	-1.79%

Ancestry	Percent
German	33.5%
US/American	26.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.2%
English	9.4%
Irish	6.8%
French (except Basque)	5.5%
Italian	1.7%
Norwegian	1.4%
Dutch	1.3%
Swiss	1.2%
Scottish	0.7%
Polish	0.7%
British	0.4%
African	0.3%
Danish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Andrews	1,290	$36,150
Huntington	17,450	$43,454
La Fontaine	900	$47,031
Lagro	454	$39,375
Mount Etna	110	$42,500
North Manchester	6,260	$46,781
Wabash	11,743	$44,016

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Andrews-Dallas Twp Pl 30 E Madison St Andrews, Indiana (260) 786-3574

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