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Warren County, Indiana

Among the top 6% of US counties for safety & wellbeing.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 89% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 30% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 94% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 31% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 87% of US counties
  • top 3% for violent crime
  • top 3% for property crime
  • bottom 3% for sunny days

Warren County is a county in Indiana with about 8,454 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and C for weather. Standout strengths include violent crime, property crime, and natural disaster risk. It rates lower on walkability and sunny days.

Official websitewarrencounty.in.gov (opens in new tab)

Climate

Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy

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67%37%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.4 in2.2 in
humid 88%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$73k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 77% of US counties
Home Value$151k45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$841better than 45% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 73% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.51%better than 85% of US counties
Income Tax5.20%better than 41% of US counties
State 3.20% + Local 2.00%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 61% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden8.58%better than 71% of US counties
Unemployment3.1%better than 80% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)26°F26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation39.8 in42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall18.5 inbetter than 41% of US counties
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 3% of US counties
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 54% of US counties
Comfortable Days90 daysbetter than 78% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk5.8better than 92% of US counties
School Quality51.6better than 44% of US counties
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 97% of US counties
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 97% of US counties

Community

Population8,45419th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age43.770th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.062nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9946th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5572nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)94.9%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.1%7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.2%20th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.4%36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.3%23rd percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time26 minbetter than 38% of US counties
Walkability4.8/20better than 15% of US counties
Airport Distance67 mibetter than 70% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access87.4%better than 76% of US counties
Amenities Nearby8.28better than 81% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 58% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Warren County an affordable place to live?
Warren County is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 77% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Warren County?
The median home value in Warren County is $151k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Warren County?
Median household income in Warren County is $73k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Warren County?
Median gross rent in Warren County is $841 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Warren County safe?
Warren County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 97%). Property crime is 0/100k.
What is the weather like in Warren County?
Warren County averages 74°F in July and 26°F in January, with 39.8 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Warren County?
Public-school quality in Warren County is about average, scoring better than 44% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Warren County?
The average one-way commute in Warren County is 26 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)