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About Eel River
Township in Indiana, United StatesEel River Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,612.
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Work & commute in Eel River
Full picture →Most working residents leave Eel River for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Wayne (53%), Huntertown (4%) and Perry (3%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Health in Eel River
Health Grade B
Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Eel River
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Eel River
Full climate →Eel River has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Eel River
All Eel River schools →School Grade A
The public schools Eel River’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 93% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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