Spencer, Indiana

Population 2,566

Spencer is located in Owen County, IN. The population is 2,566, making Spencer the largest city in Owen County.

There are 4 public schools in Spencer with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Spencer is very low , and there are 26 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Spencer is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Spencer property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Spencer include Washington Township, Clay Township and Montgomery Township.

Spencer Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.4%

Crime Rate

43.64% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 89
  • Violent Crimes: 149
  • Robbery: 15
  • Burglary: 267
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 906

Registered Offenders

86.63% Higher than national avg.
  • 26 offenders in Spencer
  • 101.33 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

29 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 25

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%
  • Indiana unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Spencer, IN and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Spencer's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2010, the city of Spencer, IN issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2009, the city of Spencer, IN issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $620
  • 1 Bedroom: $680
  • 2 Bedrooms: $840
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,150
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,450

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Environmental Hazards

29 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Spencer, IN has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Spencer, IN is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.36 Average
    Spencer, IN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.03°
  • February 32.47°
  • March 45.08°
  • April 55.08°
  • May 63.9°
  • June 72.71°
  • July 75.27°
  • August 72.88°
  • September 66.48°
  • October 54.58°
  • November 43.78°
  • December 33.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Spencer, IN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Spencer, IN: $34,808

Unemployment

Unemployment in Spencer is 3.2%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.27%
White Collar - 42.73%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Larry Bucshon

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

6 FCC Towers view all

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  • No hospitals found in Spencer, IN

2 Police Stations view all

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