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Royal Center, IN


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Royal Center, Indiana

Royal Center, Indiana is 36 miles NE of Lafayette, Indiana (center to center) and 77 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is in Cass county. The population of the town is 832.

The People and Families of Royal Center

In Royal Center, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Royal Center had a median family income of $52,167. Royal Center is one of the richer towns in Indiana. There aren't a lot of poor people in the town.

Royal Center Housing

Of the housing in Royal Center, approximately 85% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Property taxes in Royal Center are low by Indiana standards.

Commuting

In Royal Center, 93% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the town makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 8%Royal Center Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Royal Center Walking and Biking to Work
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Royal Center Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Royal Center, IN

Comparing Royal Center 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
Senior Citizens810
Well-Paid Single Men88
Well-Paid Single Women75
Age of the Population79
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population56
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Racial Diversity11

Families

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

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income99
People in Middle Class or Better77
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home68
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes810
People Living Alone66
Affordability of Rents56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing58
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
Housing Recently Built11
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