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Grabill, IN


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Grabill, Indiana

Grabill, Indiana, in Allen county, is 10 miles NE of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 79 miles SW of Toledo, Ohio. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. Grabill contains a population of approximately 1,113.

The People and Families of Grabill

In Grabill, about 64% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Grabill.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grabill had a median family income of $48,500. Grabill has a large middle class. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Grabill favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,020. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Grabill Housing

Grabill has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Rents in Grabill tend toward the low side for Indiana. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Indiana, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.

Commuting

In Grabill, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Grabill People in Middle Class or Better
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 18%Grabill Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Grabill, IN

Comparing Grabill 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 Old1010
Well-Paid Single Women88
Well-Paid Single Men77
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Racial Diversity34
Senior Citizens21
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better99
Median Family Income88
College Educated Adults79
People Above Poverty76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work88
Public Transportation Use89
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times77

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Affordability of Rents79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Affordability of Property Taxes52
People Living Alone43
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