Remington, Indiana
Among the top 7% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 91% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 51% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 93% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 55% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 67% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 7% for violent crime
Remington is a small community in Indiana with about 1,486 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and B for weather. Standout strengths include property crime, violent crime, and cost of living. It rates lower on amenities nearby and sunny days.
- The median home value in Remington is $135k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Remington is $68k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Remington is $738 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Remington has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Remington is 22 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.3 in2.1 in
humid 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$68k58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$42kbetter than 92% of US places
Home Value$135k40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$738better than 75% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$491better than 37% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.47%better than 91% 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 burden8.19%better than 76% of US places
Unemployment1.2%better than 74% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation38.0 in38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall28.8 inbetter than 34% of US places
Sunny Days208 daysbetter than 26% of US places
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 60% of US places
Comfortable Days91 daysbetter than 72% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk48.0better than 73% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 32% of US places
School Quality70.2better than 66% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population1,48659th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age48.274th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1234th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2686th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5077th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)92.2%68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.3%47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)5.5%59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.2%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.9%39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 74% of US places
Walkability5.6/20better than 29% of US places
Airport Distance77 mibetter than 50% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access94.2%better than 80% of US places
Amenities Nearby26.92better than 26% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 73% 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 Remington an affordable place to live?
- Remington is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 92% of comparable areas. Median rent is $738.
- Is Remington safe?
- Remington is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Remington?
- Remington averages 74°F in July and 26°F in January, with 38.0 in of annual precipitation and about 208 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Remington?
- Public-school quality in Remington is above average, scoring better than 66% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Remington?
- The average one-way commute in Remington is 22 min.