Wakarusa, Indiana

Population 1,802

Wakarusa is located in Elkhart County, IN. The population is 1,802, making Wakarusa the 7th largest city in Elkhart County.

There are 3 public schools in Wakarusa with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Wakarusa is high , and there are 3 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wakarusa is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wakarusa property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wakarusa include Olive Township, Locke Township and Harrison Township.

Wakarusa Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 13%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 21.6%

Crime Rate

55.17% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 550
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 262
  • Burglary: 850
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

18.66% Higher than national avg.
  • 3 offenders in Wakarusa
  • 16.65 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

21 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 17

Unemployment

Low 2.5%
  • Indiana unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Wakarusa, IN and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Wakarusa's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
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2 Private Schools

Old Order Mennonite Garden Spot

Wabash School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Wakarusa, IN

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $655
  • 2 Bedrooms: $835
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,070
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,135

Zip Codes

46526 46573

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Environmental Hazards

21 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Wakarusa, IN has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Wakarusa, IN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    Wakarusa, IN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 22.68°
  • February 27.33°
  • March 39.65°
  • April 50.07°
  • May 61.25°
  • June 70.11°
  • July 73.53°
  • August 70.26°
  • September 63.03°
  • October 52.5°
  • November 41.17°
  • December 29.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wakarusa, IN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wakarusa, IN: $56,071

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wakarusa is 2.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.10%
White Collar - 58.90%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Jackie Walorski

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Wakarusa, IN

1 Library view all

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1 Retirement Home view all

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