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A town of 42,908. Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns.
Population
42,908
+17.7% since 2010
Median home value
$310K
Census ACS
Household income
$108K
median
Median age
40.2
years
Jobs based here
16,511
Balanced
What makes Aboite stand out
The 3 things Aboite does most differently from other towns.
100 U.S. towns● Aboite
Health
Healthier than 85%
of U.S. towns on CDC estimates
Better than IN on 21 measures, worse on 0.
Outdoors
#60 most trails in IN
23 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves
6.4% of the town is conserved land.
A−School Grade
Schools
#80 for schools in IN
of 350 towns
School Grade A−.
A growing town
Aboite has grown 17.7% since 2010
35,765 people in 2010; 42,908 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Aboite’s report card
Now in Aboite
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
Residents weigh in
Aboite is #10 of 599 in IN for “Fewest smokers”. Fair?
Your answer becomes a post in Aboite’s Town Square.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Aboite. Another town gets a different order.
Health
Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns
Aboite beats the Indiana average on 21 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
A−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
21 better11 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Aboite | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.9% | 14.7% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.5% | 15.4% |
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
1.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
98th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
6.4% of Aboite is conserved land
23 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves.
#60for trails in IN
6.4%
conserved · 1,364 of 21,160 acres
23 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
#88
most conserved land in IN
#193
most walkable in IN
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Indian Trails Park | 0.5 mi | 65 |
| 2. Van Hoozen Park | — | 23 |
| 3. Whispering Medows Community Park | 0.1 mi | 7 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute
About one in seven working residents works right in Aboite
Most working residents leave Aboite for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Wayne (58%), Lafayette (4%) and New Haven (2%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
15%work in town
Where working residents work
In Aboite15%
Fort Wayne58%
Lafayette4%
New Haven2%
Union2%
9 mi
median commute distance
16,511
jobs based in Aboite
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Aboite’s public schools outperform 81% of Indiana districts
The public schools Aboite’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 81% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Elementary School | K–5 | 746 | C+ |
| Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch | PK–5 | 535 | C+ |
| Aboite Elementary School | PK–5 | 497 | A+ |
| Deer Ridge Elementary | K–5 | 430 | B+ |
| Haverhill Elementary School | K–5 | 396 | B− |
| St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School Private | PK–8 | 586 |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduationAll 12 schools →
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.
19risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
16
paid flood claims since 1978
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Aboite has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
34″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter21–35°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
About Aboite
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Aboite is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Elevation
- 748 ft
Aboite’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Aboite.
WayneLafayetteLakeJeffersonAboite