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Atlanta, IN


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Atlanta, Indiana

Atlanta, Indiana, in Hamilton county, is 19 miles W of Anderson, Indiana (center to center) and 31 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is located in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Atlanta has a population of 761.

The People and Families of Atlanta

In Atlanta, about 63% of adults are married. Lots of Atlanta people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Atlanta had a median family income of $47,159. In Atlanta, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Atlanta.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Atlanta Housing

Owners occupy 74% of the housing units in Atlanta. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Atlanta, 91% of commuters drive to work. Atlanta is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Atlanta Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Atlanta, IN

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men75
Well-Paid Single Women64
Racial Diversity56
Female Share of the Population33
Age of the Population23
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty87
Median Family Income87
People in Middle Class or Better76
College Educated Adults23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home910
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing810
Affordability of Property Taxes78
People Living Alone22
Affordability of Rents22
Housing Recently Built11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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