The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Blackford county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 73.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 27.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 60% and the area covered by water is 0.18%. The overall influence score for Blackford is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Blackford, Indiana with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Blackford County is located in East Central Indiana, about 11 miles from the state capital of Indianapolis. As of the 2020 census, the population of Blackford County was 12,737. The racial makeup of the county was 95.5% White, 1.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median household income in Blackford County was $48,098 and the median home value was $92,400.
The living conditions in Blackford County are generally good. The area boasts some of the lowest crime rates in Indiana with a violent crime rate that is significantly lower than the national average. Additionally, Blackford County has a low unemployment rate and many job opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, and other industries. Residents enjoy access to public parks, libraries, and recreational facilities as well as a variety of outdoor activities including fishing and hunting.
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Indianapolis, Indiana 46278-1996
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