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Huntertown, IN


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Huntertown, Indiana

Huntertown, Indiana, in Allen county, is 7 miles N of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 89 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. Huntertown contains a population of approximately 1,771.

The People and Families of Huntertown

In Huntertown, about 67% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Huntertown, at least compared to other towns of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Huntertown had a median family income of $59,219. The typical family in Huntertown is better off than most in Indiana. The town has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Huntertown. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better). In Huntertown, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Huntertown.

Huntertown Housing

Huntertown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 81% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Indiana, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.

Commuting

In Huntertown, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the town do a lot of driving.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Huntertown Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Huntertown People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Huntertown Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Huntertown Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Huntertown Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 17%Huntertown College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Huntertown, IN

Comparing Huntertown 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
Well-Paid Single Men910
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Male Share of the Population77
Racial Diversity56
Female Share of the Population44
Age of the Population23
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better910
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income910
College Educated Adults89

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home67
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built910
Affordability of Property Taxes53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Affordability of Rents21
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