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Wabash, Indiana, in Wabash county, is 42 miles SW of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 73 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. The city has a population of 11,743.
In Wabash, about 54% of adults are married.
In 2000, Wabash had a median family income of $44,016.
Residents of Wabash gave more campaign money ($1,050) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Wabash is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.
Owners occupy 68% of the housing units in Wabash. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places.
In Wabash, 95% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Wabash, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Wabash strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Wabash to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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