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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Indiana
    2. Johnson County

    Major cities or towns:

    Greenwood
    Franklin
    New Whiteland
    Johnson County, Indiana is a vibrant and growing community located just south of Indianapolis. The county's geography features a mix of rolling hills, farmland, and suburban development, with a temperate climate that experiences four distinct seasons. The population of around 160,000 is diverse, with a median age of 37 and a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees. The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics industries, providing a range of job opportunities. The cost of living is relatively affordable, with a median home price around $250,000. The public school system is well-regarded, and several higher education institutions, including Franklin College, serve the area. Healthcare is accessible, with major hospitals and specialized clinics. Cultural attractions include historic sites, performing arts venues, and recreational amenities like parks and trails. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy access to lakes, rivers, and state forests. The transportation network includes major highways and public transit options, though traffic congestion can be an issue during peak times. Crime rates are generally low, and the community is known for its small-town charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Overall, Johnson County offers a balanced quality of life for those seeking a mix of economic opportunity, educational resources, and recreational amenities in a suburban setting near a major metropolitan area.

    Demographics

    Population

    158K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    86
    Black
    2
    Asian
    3
    Hispanic
    3

    Median Age

    37.5

    Density

    8 of 10

    436 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    35%

    Foreign Born

    6%

    Veterans

    6.4%

    Adult Smokers

    18%

    Adult Obesity

    33%

    Uninsured

    7%

    Excessive Drinking

    19%

    Poverty Rate

    12.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4 hours winter dailyPartly sunny

    Summer average temp

    90°F

    Winter max temp

    41°F

    Precipitation

    41 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    18.1 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Moderate

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 3.8 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    3 (2.2)

    Property

    5 (23)

    Assault

    3 (1.3)

    Larceny (theft)

    5 (16)

    Robbery

    1 (0.0)

    Burglary

    5 (5.8)

    Rape

    9 (0.81)

    Auto Theft

    3 (0.9)

    Murder

    1 (0.01)

    Arson

    3 (0.15)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    8%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    32%

    Republican

    66%

    State Tax Burden

    8.15%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.995

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $59,315

    Unemployment

    3%

    Employment

    60.3%

    Hours worked

    42.5

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.4 / 10

    Water Area

    0.42%

    Near park?

    63%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    19%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    71%

    Median Home Price

    $291K

    Average Rent

    $1,689

    Internet over 25mbps

    89%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    23

    Cycling

    35

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    26

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    10 of 10  

    (avg: 0.35)

    College graduates

    33%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown