Fort Wayne, Indiana

Population 252,427

Fort Wayne is located in Allen County, IN. The population is 252,427, making Fort Wayne the largest city in Allen County and the 2nd largest city in the state of Indiana.

There are 75 public schools in Fort Wayne with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Fort Wayne is moderate , and there are 675 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Fort Wayne is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Fort Wayne property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Fort Wayne include Wayne Township, Washington Township and St. Joseph Township.

Fort Wayne Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 12.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.1%

Crime Rate

20.23% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 211
  • Violent Crimes: 362
  • Robbery: 133
  • Burglary: 368
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

49.36% Higher than national avg.
  • 675 offenders in Fort Wayne
  • 26.74 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

963 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 23
  • Registered Polluters: 82
  • Superfunds: 46
  • Tanks & Spills: 812

Unemployment

Moderate 3.1%
  • Indiana unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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75 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 75 K-12 public schools in Fort Wayne, IN and 26 private schools. Homefacts rates Fort Wayne's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
26 Private Schools

Ascension Lutheran School

Bishop Dwenger High School

Bishop Luers High School

Blackhawk Christian School

Central Christian School

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14 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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675 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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26 Former Drug Labs view all

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8 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2010, the city of Fort Wayne, IN issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2009, the city of Fort Wayne, IN issued 106 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 106 permits, 86 were issued for single family homes and 20 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $682
  • 2 Bedrooms: $845
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,078
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,181

Zip Codes

46774 46801 46802 46803 46804 46805 46806 46807 46808 46809 46814 46815 46816 46818 46819
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Environmental Hazards

963 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Fort Wayne, IN has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Fort Wayne, IN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.36 Average
    Fort Wayne, IN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.05°
  • February 27.88°
  • March 40.87°
  • April 51.17°
  • May 63°
  • June 71.64°
  • July 74.66°
  • August 72.15°
  • September 65.03°
  • October 53.52°
  • November 41.97°
  • December 30.37°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Fort Wayne, IN

Earthquakes
Fort Wayne, IN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Fort Wayne, IN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Fort Wayne, IN has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Fort Wayne, IN has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Fort Wayne, IN: $45,232

Unemployment

Unemployment in Fort Wayne is 3.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.63%
White Collar - 57.37%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mike Pence
  • Sen. Daniel Coats
  • Sen. Joe Donnelly

City Representatives

  • Marlin Stutzman

Neighborhood Info

5 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

19 Cemeteries view all

108 FCC Towers view all

25 Fire Stations view all

6 Hospitals view all

10 Libraries view all

10 Police Stations view all

28 Retirement Homes view all

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