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Valparaiso, IN (Wheeler / Sedley)

Found within zip codes: 46385, 46342, 46393

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$264,900

high cost relative to Indiana
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,613,000+		0%
$1,209,001-$1,613,000		1%
$806,001-$1,209,000		2%
$645,001-$806,000		5%
$484,001-$645,000		5%
$323,001-$484,000		25%
$161,001-$323,000		38%
$81,001-$161,000		24%
$0-$81,000		0%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very high cost relative to IN, medium cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, a few Small apartment buildings
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some East Asian, some Mexican, some Arabian, some Asian Indian, some Puerto Rican, some Black
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

JOHN SIMATOVICH ELEM SCH 424 W 500 N, VALPARAISO, IN 46385 (219) 759-2508	KG-05
UNION CENTER ELEMENTARY SCH 272 N 600 W, VALPARAISO, IN 46385 (219) 759-2544	KG-05
UNION TOWNSHIP MIDDLE SCH 599 W 300 N, VALPARAISO, IN 46385 (219) 759-2561	06-08
WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL 587 W 300 N, VALPARAISO, IN 46385 (219) 759-2561	09-12

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

UNION TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORP, IN School District

1,664 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	10
Better than: of IN school districts	98.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	10
Better than: of US school districts	92.5%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 17

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

87%	72%	85%	70%	89%	73%	STATE
87%	72%	85%	70%	89%	73%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	92.3	80.3
BLACK (%)	0.8	12.4
HISPANIC (%)	4.9	5.7
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.0	1.2
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	12.4	36.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,864	$8,094,000	44.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$231	$384,000	2.1
STAFF	$78	$129,000	0.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$190	$316,000	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$538	$896,000	5.0
OPERATION	$949	$1,579,000	8.7
TRANSPORTATION	$588	$979,000	5.4
OTHER	$444	$739,000	4.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,018	$5,022,000	27.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,971	$4,943,000	27.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,853	$18,059,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	25.5
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	5.7

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

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NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Wheeler / Sedley
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in Valparaiso
1 in 353
in Indiana
1 in 309

	Wheeler / Sedley	Valparaiso	Indiana
		2.84	3.24

Valparaiso, IN violent crimes

Population: 27,498
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	0	2	5	71
RATE PER 1,000	0.00	0.07	0.18	2.58

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Wheeler / Sedley
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in Valparaiso
1 in 29
in Indiana
1 in 29

	Wheeler / Sedley	Valparaiso	Indiana
		34.69	34.56

Valparaiso, IN property crimes

Population: 27,498
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	81	839	33
RATE PER 1,000	2.95	30.51	1.20

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	Wheeler / Sedley	Valparaiso	Indiana
		94	32

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO IN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	184.66%	10.11%	9	9
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Valparaiso, IN Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO IN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	142.29%	7.79%	5	5
Last 10 Years	58.88%	5.88%	4	3
Last 5 Years	30.92%	6.18%	6	3
Last 2 Years	9.58%	4.79%	5	6
Last 12 Months	3.08%	3.08%	3	6
Latest Quarter	0.39%	1.56%	4	7
			* 10 is highest

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Valparaiso, IN (Wheeler / Sedley)

Valparaiso, IN (Wheeler / Sedley)

School Rating Information

UNION TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORP, IN School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Valparaiso, IN Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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