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About Hendricks
Township in Indiana, United StatesHendricks Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,286 and it contained 517 housing units. The township bears the name of Governor William Hendricks.
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Work & commute in Hendricks
Full picture →Most working residents leave Hendricks for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Shelbyville (29%), Center (6%) and Columbus (3%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Hendricks
Health Grade C
Healthier than 27% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Indiana
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Hendricks tracks Indiana closely.
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Natural hazards in Hendricks
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Hendricks
Full climate →Hendricks has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Hendricks
All Hendricks schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Hendricks’s kids attend outperform 81% of Indiana’s districts on state tests. 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, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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