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Zanesville, IN


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Zanesville, Indiana

Zanesville, Indiana, in Allen county, is 16 miles SW of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 91 miles NE of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is conveniently located inside the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. There are an estimated 602 people in Zanesville.

The People and Families of Zanesville

In Zanesville, about 70% of adults are married. Many folks in Zanesville are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the town, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Zanesville had a median family income of $58,375. Zanesville has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Zanesville living below the poverty line.

Zanesville Housing

Approximately 85% of housing in Zanesville is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Zanesville, 93% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Zanesville.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Zanesville Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Zanesville People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Zanesville Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Zanesville, IN

Comparing Zanesville 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
Male Share of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Well-Paid Single Women63
Well-Paid Single Men54
Female Share of the Population44
Age of the Population34
Senior Citizens21
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better910
Median Family Income910
People Above Poverty99
College Educated Adults68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home22
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built79
Affordability of Property Taxes53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Affordability of Rents34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
People Living Alone11
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