Maples, Indiana
Among the top 10% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 87% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 42% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 28% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 28% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 90% of US places
- top 4% for broadband access
- top 6% for natural disaster risk
- bottom 7% for sunny days
Limited data for Maples — the figures below are what we have. See Allen County for a fuller picture.
Maples is a small community in Indiana with about 80 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and C for getting around. Standout strengths include broadband access, natural disaster risk, and amenities nearby. It rates lower on violent crime and sunny days.
- The median home value in Maples is $111k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Maples is $54k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Maples has a violent crime rate of 1328/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Maples average around 74°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 3.9 in2.4 in
humid 97%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$54k36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$47kbetter than 47% of US places
Home Value$111k29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$45better than 85% of US places
Income Tax4.95%better than 51% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 1.75%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.26%better than 84% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation39.3 in42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall28.1 inbetter than 35% of US places
Sunny Days173 daysbetter than 7% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 51% of US places
Comfortable Days103 daysbetter than 89% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk23.2better than 94% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 40% of US places
School Quality44.6better than 24% of US places
Violent Crime1328/100kbetter than 22% of US places
Property Crime1729/100kbetter than 25% of US places
Community
Population809th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age55.287th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8217th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1137th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)100.0%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability6.1/20better than 40% of US places
Airport Distance113 mibetter than 31% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby875.00better than 90% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 36% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Maples an affordable place to live?
- Maples is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $47k, better than 47% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Maples safe?
- Maples is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1328/100k (better than 22%). Property crime is 1729/100k.
- What is the weather like in Maples?
- Maples averages 74°F in July and 26°F in January, with 39.3 in of annual precipitation and about 173 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Maples?
- Public-school quality in Maples is below average, scoring better than 24% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
