Sardinia, Indiana
Among the top 17% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 58% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 13% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 46% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 28% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 83% of US places
- top 4% for broadband access
- top 13% for monthly owner costs
- bottom 3% for walkability
Limited data for Sardinia — the figures below are what we have. See Jennings County for a fuller picture.
Sardinia is a small community in Indiana with about 100 residents. It grades B+ for lifestyle & connectivity and D for weather. Standout strengths include broadband access, monthly owner costs, and cost of living. It rates lower on sunny days and walkability.
- Sardinia has a violent crime rate of 880/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Sardinia average around 76°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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64%35%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.8 in3.4 in
humid 81%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Cost of Living$42kbetter than 86% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$37better than 87% of US places
Income Tax5.95%better than 31% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 2.75%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Unemployment13.3%better than 8% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation49.3 in76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall17.2 inbetter than 50% of US places
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 5% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 45% of US places
Comfortable Days81 daysbetter than 47% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk54.1better than 66% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 45% of US places
School Quality50.6better than 37% of US places
Violent Crime880/100kbetter than 42% of US places
Property Crime872/100kbetter than 53% of US places
Community
Population10011th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age57.790th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9645th 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
Walkability4.0/20better than 3% of US places
Airport Distance52 mibetter than 66% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby400.00better than 81% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 28% 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 Sardinia an affordable place to live?
- Sardinia is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 86% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Sardinia safe?
- Sardinia is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 880/100k (better than 42%). Property crime is 872/100k.
- What is the weather like in Sardinia?
- Sardinia averages 76°F in July and 30°F in January, with 49.3 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Sardinia?
- Public-school quality in Sardinia is below average, scoring better than 37% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.