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Hanging GroveIN

A town of 187.

Population
187
residents
Median home value
$261K
Census ACS
Household income
$103K
median
Median age
45.2
years
Jobs based here
55
A commuter town
Small town

187 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hanging Grove

Most working residents leave Hanging Grove for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Rensselaer (32%), Lafayette (6%) and Marion (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hanging Grove1%
Rensselaer32%
Lafayette6%
Marion5%
Carpenter5%
17 mi
median commute distance
55
jobs based in Hanging Grove
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Hanging Grove has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring39–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Hanging Grove is

Hanging Grove beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outHanging GroveIN
More adults who have had cancer9.5%8.3%
More adults with heart disease7.6%6.8%
Franciscan Health Rensselaer
7.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

47risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
47Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
6
paid flood claims since 1982
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Hanging Grove for work

Where Hanging Grove’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

32% → Rensselaer Rensselaer 32% 6% → Lafayette Lafayette 6% 5% → Marion Marion 5% 5% → Carpenter Carpenter 5% 4% → Valparaiso Valparaiso 4% 3% → Schererville Schererville 3% Hanging Grove · 1% stay
55jobs based in Hanging Grove
1%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Hanging Grove

Township in Indiana, United States

Hanging Grove Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 209 (down from 230 at 2010) and it contained 96 housing units.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
209
Area
30 sq mi
Elevation
696 ft

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