Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min6:10 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min8:08 am – 5:17 pm
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People12,279 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.84,244 householdsMedian household income $42,537Median home value $82,800Median rent $990 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $851 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 4,919 employedMain industries: retail 18%, education and health care 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 21 minutes76% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 17%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F41 in of rain a yearwettest month May50 in of snow a year, on about 38 days17 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, S Bend station, 3 mi away; snow from South Bend 4.6 Se
Nearby landmarksIvy Tech Community College - South Bend Campuscollege · 1.1 miAmerican National University - South Bend Campuscollege · 2.2 miSaint Marys Lakelake · 3.6 miSaint Josephs Lakelake · 3.9 miEagle Pointcape · 9.8 miPotato Creek State Park Family Campgroundcampground · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStudebaker Golf Coursestate recreation area · 1.2 miO'Brien Recreation Centerstate recreation area · 1.7 miRum Village Parkpark · under a mile · 157 acresErskine Golf Coursestate recreation area · 1.8 mi · 113 acresKaiser Parkpark · under a mileBlackthorn Golf Coursestate recreation area · 5.3 mi · 269 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Jan 201241 mi away, near Topeka, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Jan 201241 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSt. Joseph County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025241 of 365 days measured117 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 127main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, St. Joseph County monitors, IN
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Bend Water Worksserves 115,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation755 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital of South Bend2.2 miPost officeChippewa Post Office1.5 miTown hallSouth Bend City Hall1.6 miPoliceSouth Bend Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSouth Bend Fire Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 high, 4 otherElementaryOur Lady of Hungary Catholic Schoolunder a mileHighRiley High School1.2 miElementaryMonroe Elementary School1.3 miCollegeIvy Tech Community College - South Bend Campus1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN4.6 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW77 miInterstateI-904.6 miUS highwayUS 311.9 miAmtrakSouth Bend, IN SOB2.0 miRailSouth Bend AirportSouth Shore Line4.0 miCoachSouth BendMiller Transportation1.3 miTransit51 stops within a mileTranspoSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46613 ZIP area.
