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Elkhart County

Population in 2011: 50,962. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 24,551  (48.2%)
Females: 26,411  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  32.7 years
Indiana median age:  39.9 years

Zip codes: 46514, 46515, 46516, 46517.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,303 (it was $34,863 in 2000)
Elkhart:

$32,303
Indiana:

$45,424
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,943

Elkhart city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,439 (it was $74,200 in 2000)
Elkhart:

$90,439
Indiana:

$123,100
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $111,595; Detached houses: $122,672; Townhouses or other attached units: $122,349; In 2-unit structures: $100,691; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $98,883; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,069; Mobile homes: $28,341

Median gross rent in 2009: $637.

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  • White alone - 29,565 (58.0%)
  • Hispanic - 11,451 (22.5%)
  • Black alone - 7,705 (15.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1,529 (3.0%)
  • Asian alone - 430 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 154 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 95 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 20 (0.04%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Elkhart: 88.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (18.7%), Irish (8.2%), United States (7.0%), English (6.6%), Italian (3.2%), Dutch (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1858

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 21.4 square miles.

Population density: 2385 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elkhart:

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elkhart city:

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

5,895 residents are foreign born (9.2% Latin America).

This city:  11.4%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists there were 245 registered sex offenders living in Elkhart, Indiana as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Elkhart to the number of sex offenders is 217 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $948 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $785 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (60.5 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (88.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dunlap, IN (2.1 miles ), Simonton Lake, IN (2.1 miles ), Osceola, IN (2.4 miles ), Bristol, IN (2.9 miles ), Goshen, IN (3.1 miles ), Edwardsburg, MI (3.1 miles ), Granger, IN (3.2 miles ), Mishawaka, IN (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 62 buildings, average cost: $83,900
  • 1998: 63 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 1999: 41 buildings, average cost: $95,200
  • 2000: 62 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2001: 64 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 2002: 42 buildings, average cost: $141,500
  • 2003: 43 buildings, average cost: $132,000
  • 2004: 45 buildings, average cost: $150,700
  • 2005: 45 buildings, average cost: $154,500
  • 2006: 58 buildings, average cost: $182,600
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $232,900
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000

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Latitude: 41.68 N, Longitude: 85.97 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): RV Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +18,955 (+36.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 13,370 (55.0%)

Area code: 574

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Crime in Elkhart by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 2010
Murders 348761512781
per 100,000 6.89.015.313.311.51.99.622.813.315.21.9
Rapes 2631292825343926332235
per 100,000 59.169.955.653.348.065.374.849.462.741.865.7
Robberies 161201224154136161146230161118116
per 100,000 365.9453.3429.4293.1261.1309.4279.9437.1305.8224.1217.7
Assaults 6849142520910169114
per 100,000 154.6110.526.847.638.417.319.230.417.120.97.5
Burglaries 9139151,027877872934775936906639709
per 100,000 2075.12063.61968.71669.01674.01795.01485.71778.91720.71213.41330.3
Thefts 3,0723,4473,1072,9433,0223,0362,7242,8572,4641,7301,507
per 100,000 6982.37774.25956.05600.95801.55834.95222.05429.94679.63285.22827.6
Auto thefts 425422362254309270262276197165114
per 100,000 966.0951.8693.9483.4593.2518.9502.3524.6374.1313.3213.9
Arson 3239312331332036312225
per 100,000 72.788.059.443.859.563.438.368.458.941.846.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 680.0738.2619.5528.0526.0534.5502.5585.9492.5364.1334.9

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Crime in Elkhart detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 134 (120 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.34
Indiana average:

1.74

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Elkhart, Indiana accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.8%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +7,140 (+16.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (50%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Elkhart-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 136% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Elkhart city center killed 31 people and injured 252 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 13.9 miles away from the city center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Elkhart County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Matt Patanelli - Football player and coach, Shawn Kemp - Basketball player, Chip St. Clair - Motivational writer, Dairese Gary - Basketball player, Greg Ladanyi - Record producer, Kay Chorao - Illustrator, Lindsay Mintenko - Swimmer, Paul Wilbur Klipsch - Inventor, Peter Reckell - Soap opera actor, Rick Mirer - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Mar 19, 1970).

Main business address for: PATRICK INDUSTRIES INC (PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC), CTS CORP (ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS & ACCESSORIES), SKYLINE CORP (MOBILE HOMES), COACHMEN INDUSTRIES INC (MOTOR HOMES).


Hospital/medical center in Elkhart:

  • ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 600 EAST BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Elkhart:

  • IU HEALTH GOSHEN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; GOSHEN, IN)
  • SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; MISHAWAKA, IN)
  • UNITY MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 11 miles away; MISHAWAKA, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Elkhart, IN

Airports and heliports located in Elkhart:


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Amtrak station:

ELKHART (131 TYLER ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.elkhartindiana.org

Colleges/Universities in Elkhart:

  • Harrison College-Elkhart (Full-time enrollment: 360; Location: 56075 Parkway Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: harrison.edu)
  • Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary (FT enrollment: 76; Location: 3003 Benham Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ambs.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elkhart:

  • Indiana University-South Bend (about 14 miles; South Bend, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,535)
  • University of Notre Dame (about 15 miles; Notre Dame, IN; FT enrollment: 11,690)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Northcentral (about 15 miles; South Bend, IN; FT enrollment: 2,931)
  • Andrews University (about 28 miles; Berrien Springs, MI; FT enrollment: 2,408)
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College (about 41 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 5,240)
  • Western Michigan University (about 46 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 18,067)
  • Purdue University-North Central Campus (about 49 miles; Westville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,761)

Public high schools in Elkhart:

  • ELKHART CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,841; Location: 1 BLAZER BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ELKHART MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,841; Location: 2608 CALIFORNIA RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CONCORD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,423; Location: 59117 MINUTEMAN WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JIMTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 606; Location: 59021 CR 3 SOUTH; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ELKHART AREA CAREER CENTER (Location: 2424 CALIFORNIA RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Elkhart:

  • ELKHART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 548; Location: 25943 COUNTY ROAD 22; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ELIJAH'S FIRE INTNL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 14; Location: 607 MIDDLETON RUN RD; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Elkhart:

  • CONCORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 750; Location: 24050 CR 20; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 728; Location: 3420 EAST BRISTOL ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 682; Location: 53403 CR 1 NORTH; Grades: KG - 06)
  • CONCORD OX-BOW ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 679; Location: 23525 CR 45; Grades: KG - 06)
  • CONCORD EAST SIDE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 672; Location: 57156 CR 13 SOUTH; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 651; Location: 1220 CR 3; Grades: PK - 06)
  • FEESER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 648; Location: 26665 CR 4 WEST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WEST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 644; Location: 101 SOUTH NAPPANEE ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • PIERRE MORAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: 200 WEST LUSHER AVE; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • NORTH SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 625; Location: 300 LAWRENCE ST; Grades: 07 - 08)

Private elementary/middle schools in Elkhart:

  • ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 1331 N MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: 30888 CR 6; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MICHIANA CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC (Students: 274; Location: 23830 COUNTY ROAD 106; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 1114 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ELKHART (Students: 101; Location: 1 MONTESSORI DR; Grades: PK - 4)
  • BASHOR ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 62226 CRIS; Grades: 5 - 11)
  • ELKHART ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 3601 E BRISTOL ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • REDEEMER COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: 24004 OLD US 20; Grades: KG - 10)
See full list of schools located in Elkhart, map of school districts: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, CONCORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Library in Elkhart:

  • ELKHART PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,124,919; Location: 300 SOUTH 2ND STREET; 402,054 books; 23,413 audio materials; 31,631 video materials; 18 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 1,300 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Elkhart: Granger Service Area (A), Elkhart Public Library (B), Elkhart Public Library Osolo Branch (C), Elkhart Public Library Pierre Moran Branch (D), Elkhart Fire Department Central Station (E), Elkhart Fire Department Station 5 (F), Elkhart Fire Department Station 4 (G), Elkhart Fire Department Station 2 (H), Elkhart Fire Department Station 6 (I), Elkhart Fire Department Station 7 (J), Elkhart Fire Department Station 3 (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Elkhart include: Albright Church (A), Baldwin Church (B), McCoy Memorial Church (C), Riverview Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Trinity Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rice Cemetery (1), Grace Lawn Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Pine Creek (A), Elkhart River (B), Puterbaugh Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Elkhart include: Island Park (1), Studebaker Park (2), Moran Park (3), McNaughton Park (4), Riverview Park (5), American Park (6), Rice Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Jim Town Historical Museum Inc (59710 County Road 3) (1), Midwest Museum of American Art (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 429 South Main Street) (2), Time-Out Family Amusement Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3701 South Main Street Ofc) (3), National New York Central Railroad Museum (721 South Main Street) (4), Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Centers (219 Caravan Drive) (5), Amish Country Visitor Information (219 Caravan Drive) (6), Gemini Records (Arcades & Amusements; 816 W. Wolf Avenue) (7), Elkhart River Queen (Arcades & Amusements; 110 Bowers Court) (8), Philippine Travel (Tours & Charters; 725 North Michigan Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Grace Motel (2244 West Lexington Avenue) (1), Econo Lodge (3440 Cassopolis St) (2), Signature Inn Elkhart (3010 Brittany Court) (3), Budget Inn (2807 Cassopolis Street) (4), Econo Lodge Elkhart (3440 Cassopolis Street) (5), Holiday Inn Express (330 Northpointe Boulevard) (6), Residential Inn (3214 South Main Street) (7), Ramada Inn (3011 Belvedere Road) (8), Red Roof Inns (2902 Cassopolis Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Elkhart; County Of (1400 Hudson) (1), City Courts (229 South 2nd) (2), Elkhart County - Clerk's Ofc Elkhart- Superior Court I & Ii (315 South 2nd Street) (3), Elkhart City - City Clerk Court- Fines- Departments- City Clerk Courts (229 South 2nd Street) (4), Elkhart County - Clerk's Ofc Goshen- Court House- Child Support (301 South Main Street) (5), Elkhart County - Courts Elkhart- Court Magistrate (315 South 2nd Street) (6), Elkhart County - Courts Elkhart- Superior Court I- Bailiff (315 South 2nd Street) (7), Elkhart County - Courts Elkhart- Superior Court I- Judge's Secretary (315 South 2nd Street) (8), Indiana State - License Branch-Auto (222 Harrison Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Elkhart County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.7. This is worse than average.
City:

38.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.0
U.S.:

9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.5
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 20.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.8
U.S.:

25.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Elkhart and their reported violations in the past:

ELKHART PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES (Population served: 47320, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-01-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • 31 regular monitoring violations
DELUXE LAKE ESTATES MHP (Serves IL, Population served: 325, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-05-2006 and FEB-22-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-2006)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-05-2006 and FEB-22-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-2006)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2005 and NOV-04-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-04-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-26-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-12-2001), St BCA signed (APR-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-2002)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
COUNTRYVIEW FARMS (Population served: 325, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and NOV-09-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2005)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
SUNNYSIDE MENNONITE CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
NEW HOPE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SIMONTON LAKE DRIVE-IN (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
SAINT DAVIDS EPISCOPAL CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ELKHART MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 98, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-12-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Elkhart that have no violations reported:

  • WILTS FOOD CENTER (Serves MI, Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NICKS GOLF CENTER (Population served: 92, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.2%
(16.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.7% for Black residents, 27.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.1% for American Indian residents, 19.9% for other race residents, 29.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elkhart, IN

People in group quarters in Elkhart:

  • 283 people in nursing homes
  • 111 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 109 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 71 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 42 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Elkhart compared to Indiana state average:

Elkhart, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Elkhart (2011 data):

  • KeyBank National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • 1st Source Bank: Elkhart-West Branch, Elkhart North Martins, Dunlap Branch, Elkhart-Bristol Street Branch, Elkhart-Franklin Street Branch. Info updated 2008/06/16: Bank assets: $4,361.6 mil, Deposits: $3,520.6 mil, headquarters in South Bend, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: 1st Source Corporation
  • Lake City Bank: Elkhart Northwest Branch, Elkhart Hubbard Hill Branch, Elkhart East Branch, Elkhart Branch. Info updated 2006/05/11: Bank assets: $2,885.4 mil, Deposits: $2,413.2 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Financial Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Elkhart Central at 101 North Main Street, branch established on 1986/11/04; Elkhart West Branch at 145 West Country Road, branch established on 1997/01/09. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • MutualBank: 25990 County Road Branch at 25990 County Road #6, branch established on 1999/06/30; Elkhart Branch at 5200 Middlebury Street, branch established on 2008/09/01. Info updated 2012/01/19: Bank assets: $1,424.6 mil, Deposits: $1,167.2 mil, headquarters in Muncie, IN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 32 total offices
  • Horizon Bank, National Association: Elkhart Loan Production Branch at 1808 East Bristol Street, Suite K, branch established on 2004/03/21; Elkhart Branch at 1909 East Bristol Street, branch established on 2006/06/12. Info updated 2010/06/29: Bank assets: $1,546.9 mil, Deposits: $1,018.1 mil, headquarters in Michigan City, IN, positive income, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Horizon Bancorp
  • First State Bank of Middlebury: Riverwalk Branch at 200 Nibco Parkway, branch established on 2005/04/04; Cobblestone Crossing Branch at 1515 Cobblestone Boulevlard, branch established on 2000/01/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $384.1 mil, Deposits: $312.3 mil, headquarters in Middlebury, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Crystal Valley Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Elkhart Branch at 320 North Main, branch established on 1988/06/30. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Elkhart, Indiana:

  • Days Inn, 2820 Cassopolis St, Elkhart, IN 46515 , Phone: (574) 262-3541
  • Diplomat, 52162 St Rd, Elkhart, IN 46515 , Phone: (574) 264-4118
  • Echo Motel, 801 Bristol Ave, Elkhart, IN 46515 , Phone: (574) 264-6269
  • Econo Lodge, 52078 SR 19 N, Elkhart, IN 46514 , Phone: (574) 262-0540
  • Highlander Motel, 614 N Nappaner, Elkhart, IN 46515 , Phone: (574) 293-5356
  • Knights Inn, 52188 SR 19, Elkhart, IN 46515 , Phone: (574) 264-4262
  • Quality Inn, 300 S Main St, Elkhart, IN 46515 , Phone: (574) 264-0404
  • Ramada Inn, 3011 Belvedere, Elkhart, IN 46514 , Phone: (574) 262-1581, Fax: (574) 262-1590
  • 19 other hotels and motels
All 27 fire-safe hotels and motels in Elkhart, Indiana

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Elkhart travel time to work - commute


Elkhart mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Elkhart County Indiana:




2008 Presidential Election results in Elkhart County Indiana:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Elkhart (based on Elkhart County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.40%
Here38.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchMennonite Church USAUnited Methodist ChurchMissionary ChurchOld Order Amish
Adherents16.2%12.5%11.7%7.8%6.8%
Congregations1.4%12.1%7.1%6.4%21.7%
NameChurch of the BrethrenEvangelical Lutheran Church in America The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents5.5%4.9%2.5%2.5%29.7%
Congregations6.4%3.6%2.1%2.5%36.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 36
Elkhart County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 63
Elkhart County:

3.19 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 135
This county:

6.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Elkhart County:

8.6%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Elkhart County:

28.6%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.5%
State:

14.3%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$58,140$43,6050$0
Other Government Administration 25$74,222$35,6270$0
Judicial and Legal 14$52,633$45,1143$4,103
Police Protection - Officers 113$497,581$52,84018$13,215
Police - Other 28$88,438$37,9020$0
Firefighters 119$520,914$52,5290$0
Fire - Other 1$3,292$39,5040$0
Correction 7$23,165$39,7111$775
Streets and Highways 45$167,637$44,7034$3,646
Airports 8$32,674$49,0112$1,908
Sewerage 53$202,643$45,8810$0
Parks and Recreation 38$130,168$41,10639$26,701
Housing and Community Development(Local) 5$17,781$42,6740$0
Natural Resources 1$3,793$45,5160$0
Water Supply 25$89,612$43,0140$0
Other and Unallocable 46$161,713$42,18627$17,493
Totals for Government 544$2,124,406$46,86294$67,841

Elkhart government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $230,000 ($4.51)
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,763,000 ($34.59)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,045,000 ($157.86)
    All Other: $1,197,000 ($23.49)
    Parks & Recreation: $725,000 ($14.23)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $491,000 ($9.63)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $36,615,000 ($718.48)
    Sewerage: $13,568,000 ($266.24)
    Housing & Community Development: $8,059,000 ($158.14)
    Police Protection: $7,912,000 ($155.25)
    Fire Protection: $7,665,000 ($150.41)
    Water Utilities: $5,605,000 ($109.98)
    Parks & Recreation: $4,854,000 ($95.25)
    Regular Highways: $3,827,000 ($75.10)
    Parking Facilities: $2,056,000 ($40.34)
    Air Transportation: $1,466,000 ($28.77)
    Central Staff Services: $1,327,000 ($26.04)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $504,000 ($9.89)
    Financial Administration: $312,000 ($6.12)
    Corrections - Other: $297,000 ($5.83)
    Health Services - Other: $210,000 ($4.12)
    Welfare - Other: $93,000 ($1.82)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $322,000 ($6.32)
    All Other: $125,000 ($2.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $925,000 ($18.15)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $2,400,000 ($47.09)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,573,000 ($148.60)
    Highways: $537,000 ($10.54)
    All Other: $196,000 ($3.85)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $8,060,000 ($158.16)
    Industrial Revenue: $2,806,000 ($55.06)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,015,000 ($235.76)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $7,530,000 ($147.76)
    Water Utilities: $4,725,000 ($92.72)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $17,975,000 ($352.71)
    Water Utilities: $4,725,000 ($92.72)
    Industrial Revenue: $2,706,000 ($53.10)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,000 ($1.96)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $8,060,000 ($158.16)
    Other, NEC: $1,570,000 ($30.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,197,000 ($219.71)
    Interest Earnings: $533,000 ($10.46)
    Property Sale Other: $50,000 ($0.98)
    Rents: $29,000 ($0.57)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $851,000 ($16.70)
    General - Other: $747,000 ($14.66)
    Sewerage: $537,000 ($10.54)
    Police Protection: $459,000 ($9.01)
    Regular Highways: $204,000 ($4.00)
    Fire Protection: $173,000 ($3.39)
    Health - Other: $73,000 ($1.43)
    Central Staff: $27,000 ($0.53)
    Air Transportation: $21,000 ($0.41)
    Housing & Community Development: $16,000 ($0.31)
    Parking Facilities: $14,000 ($0.27)
    Judicial: $7,000 ($0.14)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($0.12)
    Corrections - Other: $2,000 ($0.04)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $35,282,000 ($692.32)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,803,000 ($251.23)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,686,000 ($150.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,216,000 ($102.35)
    Highways: $1,599,000 ($31.38)
    All Other: $1,393,000 ($27.33)
    Water Utilities: $64,000 ($1.26)
    Public Welfare: $33,000 ($0.65)
    Housing & Community Development: $20,000 ($0.39)
  • Tax - Property: $11,007,000 ($215.98)
    Individual Income: $2,754,000 ($54.04)
    NEC: $3,000 ($0.06)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,267,000 ($515.42)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $443,000 ($8.69)

5.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,851 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.32%
Indiana average:

6.54%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($172 average AGI)
Elkhart County:

0.06%
Indiana average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Joseph County, IN  1.10% ($38,696 average AGI)
from Cass County, MI  0.34% ($27,374)
from Kosciusko County, IN  0.33% ($45,622)


5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,552 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.45%
Indiana average:

6.56%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($89 average AGI)
Elkhart County:

0.04%
Indiana average:

0.03%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Joseph County, IN  1.15% ($37,356 average AGI)
to Cass County, MI  0.33% ($37,619)
to Kosciusko County, IN  0.31% ($37,429)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elkhart:

  • WTRC (1340 AM; 1 kW; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFRN (1270 AM; 5 kW; ELKHART, IN)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WKAM (1460 AM; 3 kW; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: FULMER COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elkhart:

  • WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WZOW (97.7 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
  • WRBR-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: HICKS BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WGCS (91.1 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W207BF (89.3 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSND-FM (88.9 FM; NOTRE DAME, IN; Owner: VOICE OF THE FIGHTING IRISH, INC.)
  • W241AD (96.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WHPZ (96.9 FM; BREMEN, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHME (103.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W243AJ (96.5 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETL (91.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)
  • W210BF (89.9 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK)
  • WAOR (95.3 FM; NILES, MI; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Elkhart:

  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
  • WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYGN-LP (Channel 12; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Elkhart fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 119
Total length: 685 meters (2,247ft)
Total costs: $16,883,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,046,073
Total average daily truck traffic: 101,930

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 31
  • 1960-1969: 16
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 7
  • 1990-1999: 48
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Elkhart, IN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Elkhart)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 294 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Elkhart, IN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 324 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elkhart)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Elkhart)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 130 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED109$92,46163$91,964499$110,61214$59,1112$5,425,36536$100,5278$56,890
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$92,6556$92,65055$104,0924$17,5330$05$65,7043$41,180
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$92,71941$81,312248$105,16134$26,3741$2,881,92022$69,0078$55,479
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$91,56818$98,867172$108,8722$41,3100$08$68,5852$64,715
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$65,3022$168,79523$113,0273$47,3570$00$01$43,130

Detailed mortgage data for all 13 tracts in Elkhart, IN

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$105,28426$129,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$144,2136$120,713
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$164,6874$156,663
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$60,1700$0

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 577
  • Hazardous Condition: 261
  • Service Call: 20
  • Good Intent Call: 17

Incident types - Elkhart


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Elkhart, IN

Most common first names in Elkhart, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary52679.1 years
John46373.7 years
Robert45270.3 years
William37873.2 years
Charles34973.8 years
James33069.4 years
Helen27779.6 years
George24775.3 years
Ruth23680.3 years
Richard21969.9 years
Most common last names in Elkhart, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller27574.5 years
Smith24573.7 years
Johnson18473.6 years
Brown11874.2 years
Williams10169.6 years
Davis9072.9 years
Martin9076.6 years
Yoder8678.6 years
Jones7572.2 years
Baker7377.5 years
Businesses in Elkhart, IN
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven11Lowe's1
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets14
Ace Hardware1Maurices1
Applebee's1McDonald's5
Arby's3Menards1
AutoZone3Microtel1
Bath & Body Works1Nike5
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza2
Burger King6Payless1
CVS5Penske1
Carson Pirie Scott1Pizza Hut4
Comfort Suites2Quality1
Cracker Barrel1Quiznos1
Cricket Wireless3RadioShack2
Curves2Red Lobster1
DHL1Red Roof Inn1
Dairy Queen3Ryan's Grill1
Days Inn1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Deb1SAS Shoes1
Decora Cabinetry1Sears3
Discount Tire1Sleep Inn1
Econo Lodge1Spencer Gifts1
Fashion Bug1Sprint Nextel2
FedEx10Starbucks7
GNC2Steak 'n Shake1
GameStop3Subway10
H&R Block5Super 81
Hobby Lobby1T-Mobile3
Holiday Inn4Taco Bell4
IHOP1Toys"R"Us1
JCPenney1U-Haul4
Jimmy John's1U.S. Cellular2
Jones New York1UPS24
KFC2Vans2
Kmart1Verizon Wireless2
Kroger3Walgreens4
Lane Furniture2Walmart2
Little Caesars Pizza3Wendy's3
Long John Silver's3YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Elkhart, IN


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  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parking facilities per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest wind speed differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #93 (46517) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Swiss first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Tremitchell Wright (14)
  • Todd Brian Lozier (8)
  • Fred Buckingham (8)
  • Kerry Wilson (7)
  • Michael W. Howard (7)
  • Amy H. Chu (5)
  • Barry D. Power (4)
  • Arturo Machado (4)
  • Michael A. Wiseman (4)
  • Murray Kaijala (4)

Total of 202 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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