Mishawaka.
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Indiana·St. Joseph County
19 tracts·36K people·$156K median·1,982/mi²
White 74 · Black 11 · Hispanic 6 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Living alone 43 · Married couple 34 · Other 23
Health 29 · Retail 19 · Professional 19 · Manufacturing 16 · Leisure 12 · Public admin 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Sales · office 20 · Production · transport 20 · Service 19 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 17 · Work from home 8 · Walk 2 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Mishawaka is $155,500 (Census ACS) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Mishawaka has 51,021 residents across 11 census tracts and 14 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.0; the population is 73.7% White, 10.7% Black, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% Multiracial, 2.4% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 16.4% (Census ACS).
Twin Branch Elementary School (49%), Fred J Hums Elementary School (48%) and Walt Disney Elementary School (46%) lead the elementary schools; John J Young Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (24%); Cavemen Academy of Virtual Excellence is the high school with reported scores (9%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,070/month, 32% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Mishawaka is $54,291 a year, 37% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Mishawaka, median rent is $1,070/month and the median home value is $155,500 (Census ACS).
Mishawaka reported 2.5 violent crimes and 20.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 20°F; there are 85 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 41 inches; snowfall averages 51 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Mishawaka are cold wave (79), hail (68) and strong wind (57), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Mishawaka, 2.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).