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Kingsford Heights, IN


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Kingsford Heights, Indiana

Kingsford Heights, Indiana, in La Porte county, is 26 miles SW of South Bend, Indiana (center to center) and 56 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. About 1,453 people people live in Kingsford Heights.

The People and Families of Kingsford Heights

In Kingsford Heights, about 55% of adults are married. Kingsford Heights has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the town spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Approximately 14% of Kingsford Heights is non-white. In Kingsford Heights you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kingsford Heights had a median family income of $34,000.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Kingsford Heights.

Kingsford Heights Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Kingsford Heights, about 76% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Kingsford Heights, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 7%Kingsford Heights Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Kingsford Heights, IN

Comparing Kingsford Heights 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
Racial Diversity910
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Men21
Senior Citizens21
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty42
People in Middle Class or Better42
Median Family Income31
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use77
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work32
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing57
Housing Recently Built45
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
People Living Alone22
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