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Eureka Township vs Oneida Township 39 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (10.3× in Oneida Township) and jobs per worker (8.4× in Oneida Township).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Eureka Township A small town of 8
Quiet strengths Eureka Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Eureka Township →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
Famous people born here 9 — Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 39 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Eureka Township ↔ Oneida Township 39 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
8 Highest 7 Lowest
Median age
77.7 ±11.4 Lowest 104% above SD 83.3 ±39.2 Highest 119% above SD
Kids under 18
0% ±100 SD: 24.2% 0% ±100 SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
100% ±100 Highest SD: 18% 57.1% ±100 Lowest SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
37.5% Highest SD: 31.9% 28.6% Lowest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±100 SD: 5% 0% ±100 SD: 5%
Below poverty line
0% SD: 11.9% 0% SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
— 1938 42 yrs older than SD
Work from home
0% ±100 SD: 9.7% —
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
32.3 mi Highest 11.8 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.08 Lowest 0.67 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Plankinton (25%) Silver Creek Township (33%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Oneida Township Few work in Eureka Township
Conserved landshare of the town
68.9% Highest 51.3% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
0.6 mi Lowest 6.2 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi Lowest 0.2 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.6 Lowest 0.8 Highest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Eureka Township or Oneida Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Eureka Township? → Moving to Eureka Township: what should I know? →
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Oneida Township or Eureka Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Oneida Township? → Moving to Oneida Township: what should I know? →
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Bordering Eureka Township Towns like Eureka Township Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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