Bedford, IN 47421

Population 28,064

47421 is zip code located in Bedford, Indiana. The population is 28,064, making 47421 the largest zipcode in Bedford and the largest in Lawrence County.

There are 11 public schools in 47421 with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Bedford is very low , and there are 70 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 47421. Unemployment in 47421 is moderate.

Zip codes within Bedford include 47104.

Bedford Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

2.66% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

45.71% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

114 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in 47421, IN and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 47421's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.4%
  • Rented
    20.4%
  • Owned
    66.2%

42 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Bedford, IN issued 42 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 42 permits, 8 were issued for single family homes and 34 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Bedford, IN issued 25 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 25 permits, 5 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: $700
  • 1 Bedroom: $800
  • 2 Bedrooms: $970
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,370
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,660

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Environmental Hazards

114 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Bedford, IN has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Bedford, IN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Bedford, IN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.53°
  • February 34.05°
  • March 46.68°
  • April 56.7°
  • May 65.25°
  • June 72.8°
  • July 75.27°
  • August 75.3°
  • September 66.23°
  • October 55.77°
  • November 45.87°
  • December 34.6°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Bedford, IN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 47421: $43,325

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bedford is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.46%
White Collar - 53.54%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Todd Young

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