Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min6:08 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min8:02 am – 5:15 pm
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People16,317 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.16,454 householdsMedian household income $58,685Median home value $153,200Median rent $1,004 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,256 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 7,940 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 19%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes65% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 13%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 18°F39 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month May34 in of snow a year, on about 34 days16 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Wayne Intl Ap station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksTaylor University Fort Waynecollege · under a mileIndiana Institute of Technologycollege · 2.8 miSaint Marys Riverriver · 2.8 miSaint Joseph Riverriver · 2.8 miMirror Lakelake · 3.2 miSchoaff Lakelake · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFt. Wayne River Greenway - Phase IIstate recreation area · 1.8 miFoster Parkpark · under a mile · 239 acresIndian Village Parkpark · under a mileLindenwood Nature Preservestate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 88 acresArrowhead Prairiestate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 84 acresJ. Edward Roush Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.6 mi · 8,533 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 17 Jun 197738 mi away, near Rockford, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Jan 201241 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAllen County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025219 of 365 days measured143 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allen County monitors, IN
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plantserves 269,994 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation797 ft243 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph Hospital2.3 miPost officeGabriel Carrier Annex Post Office1.5 miTown hallFort Wayne Citizens Square2.4 miPoliceAllen County Sheriff's Office2.4 miFire stationFort Wayne Fire Department Station 11under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 5 otherSchoolSaint John the Baptist Schoolunder a mileElementaryHarrison Hill Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolCornerstone College Prep Schoolunder a mileCollegeTaylor University Fort Wayneunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Wayne International Airport FWA5.2 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND110 miInterstateI-694.6 miUS highwayUS 27under a mileAmtrakWaterloo, IN WTI28 miCoachFort WayneBarons Bus Lines2.0 miTransit39 stops within a mileCitilinkSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46807 ZIP area.