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Greentown, IN


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Greentown, Indiana

Greentown, Indiana, in Howard county, is 30 miles NW of Anderson, Indiana (center to center) and 50 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is located in the Kokomo metropolitan area. Greentown has a population of 2,546.

The People and Families of Greentown

In Greentown, about 61% of adults are married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Greentown, in comparison to similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Greentown had a median family income of $52,310. People in Greentown generally have good earning power. This town has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Greentown gave more campaign money ($225) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Greentown Housing

Owners occupy 73% of the housing units in Greentown.

Commuting

In Greentown, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Greentown Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Greentown Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Greentown, IN

Comparing Greentown 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
Well-Paid Single Women99
Female Share of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Men88
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Senior Citizens67
Age of the Population57
Racial Diversity46
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income99
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty65
College Educated Adults57

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work75
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use65
Working at Home56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Housing Recently Built57
Affordability of Property Taxes53
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
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