Saline City, Indiana
Among the top 6% of US places for affordability.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 94% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 22% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 66% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 35% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 55% of US places
- top 5% for monthly owner costs
- top 6% for property crime
- bottom 1% for broadband access
Limited data for Saline City — the figures below are what we have. See Clay County for a fuller picture.
Saline City is a small community in Indiana with about 12 residents. It grades A for affordability and D for weather. Standout strengths include monthly owner costs, property crime, and violent crime. It rates lower on sunny days and broadband access.
- Saline City has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Saline City average around 75°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.6 in3.0 in
humid 83%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 71% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$12better than 95% of US places
Income Tax5.45%better than 42% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 2.25%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation46.9 in67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall14.7 inbetter than 54% of US places
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 5% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 45% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk64.1better than 52% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 25% of US places
School Quality43.5better than 21% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population122nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.000th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5886th 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
Walkability4.7/20better than 10% of US places
Airport Distance51 mibetter than 67% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access0.0%better than 0% of US places
Amenities Nearby833.33better than 90% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 71% 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 Saline City an affordable place to live?
- Saline City is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 71% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Saline City safe?
- Saline City 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 Saline City?
- Saline City averages 75°F in July and 29°F in January, with 46.9 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Saline City?
- Public-school quality in Saline City is below average, scoring better than 21% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.