Drinking water stations with addresses in Wakarusa and their reported violations in the past:
OLIVE MENNONITE CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wakarusa, IN
123 people in nursing homes
Wakarusa compared to Indiana state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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 branches in Wakarusa (2009 data):
- Keybank National Association: Wakarusa Branch at 100 North Elkhart Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Elkhart County Indiana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Wakarusa
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.40%
| Here |  | 38.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Mennonite Church USA | United Methodist Church | Missionary Church | Old Order Amish |
| Adherents | 16.2% | 12.5% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 6.8% |
| Congregations | 1.4% | 12.1% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 21.7% |
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| Name | Church of the Brethren | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | The (Ashland, Ohio) Brethren Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 5.5% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 29.7% |
| Congregations | 6.4% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 36.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $4,208 | $50,496 | 1 | $682 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $5,053 | $60,636 | 5 | $1,634 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $21,596 | $51,830 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,236 | $37,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,779 | $57,348 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $4,478 | $53,736 | 1 | $775 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $46,350 | $50,564 | 7 | $3,091 |
Wakarusa government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $130,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $811,000
Water Utilities: $180,000
Sewerage: $134,000
Regular Highways: $82,000
Housing & Community Development: $59,000
Police Protection: $6,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $46,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $217,000
Highways: $19,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $995,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $904,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $960,000
Other, NEC: $807,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $97,000
Water Utilities: $35,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $35,000
General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $132,000
General - Other: $105,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $700,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $126,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $140,000
Highways: $53,000
- Tax - Property: $574,000
Individual Income: $85,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $544,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $46,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wakarusa:
- 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.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WKAM (1460 AM; 3 kW; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: FULMER COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
- WTRC (1340 AM; 1 kW; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wakarusa:
- WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WZOW (97.7 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
- WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
- WHPZ (96.9 FM; BREMEN, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
- WGCS (91.1 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W241AD (96.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
- WHME (103.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRBR-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: HICKS BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, LLC)
- WETL (91.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)
- WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WAWC (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, IN; Owner: WILLIAM ANDREW DIXON)
- WAOR (95.3 FM; NILES, MI; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Wakarusa:
- WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- 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)
Wakarusa fatal accident list:
Apr 8, 2008 04:48 AM, Cr-40, Cr-9, Lat: 41.536628, Lon: -85.963125, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 2008 07:38 AM, Cr-3, Cr-32, Lat: 41.579756, Lon: -86.021661, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 2007 11:11 AM, Cr-40, Cr-1, Lat: 41.536050, Lon: -86.040303, Vehicles: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 24, 2006 01:52 AM, Cr 3, Cr 30, Lat: 41.593925, Lon: -86.021975, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1976 07:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Elkhart Conty, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: KNKA741
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018
Registrant: Centennial Communications, 2422 West State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808, Phone: (260) 760-4126, Fax: (260) 760-4186
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Edward G Roach, Elkhart Conty, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
- Kimberly A Thomas, 911 East Waterford, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 61 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- 102 S. Spring St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.6 m, Overall height: 24.1 m
Registrant: Wakarusa Fire Department (Town Of Wakarusa, In), Wakarusa, IN 46573, Phone: (219) 862-4200
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 102 W Waterford, Call Sign: KTK746, Licensee ID: L00100064
Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz, 155.610 MHz Grant Date: 08/03/2004, Expiration Date: 10/12/2014
Registrant: Wakarusa, Town Of, 102 S Spring St., Wakarusa, IN 46573, Phone: (574) 862-4200, Fax: (574) 862-2475, Email:
- 104 High St, Call Sign: KTQ788, Licensee ID: L00100064
Assigned Frequencies : 155.280 MHz Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 05/24/2013
Registrant: Wakarusa Ambulance Svc, Box 58, Wakarusa, IN 46573, Phone: (574) 862-4200 - 68129 Cr 1, Call Sign: KNGC599, Licensee ID: L00031386
Assigned Frequencies : 452.125 MHz Grant Date: 01/31/2003, Expiration Date: 03/31/2013
Registrant: Robert L Weldy, 68129 Cr 1, Wakarusa, IN 46573 - 66857 Cr #7, Call Sign: WQBJ871
Assigned Frequencies : 154.515 MHz Grant Date: 10/22/2004, Expiration Date: 10/22/2014, Certifier: Glenn E Weaver
Registrant: Sam\'s Mobile Radio, 26080 Cr 26w, Elkhart, IN 46517, Phone: (574) 875-5852 - Lat: 41.521444 Lon: -86.001556, Call Sign: WQCH217
Assigned Frequencies : 456.612 MHz, 451.337 MHz, 451.362 MHz, 451.612 MHz Grant Date: 03/02/2005, Expiration Date: 03/02/2015, Certifier: Don Waldron
Registrant: Emergency Radio Service, Inc., 2109 West Godman Ave., Muncie, IN 47303, Phone: (765) 286-1623, Fax: (765) 286-2921
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- MADISON ELEM, 60030 Dogwood Rd, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WPOU375
Assigned Frequencies : 22175.0 MHz Grant Date: 07/08/1999, Expiration Date: 07/08/2009
Registrant: Phone: (781) 337-2005 - WAKARUSA ELE, 400 N. Washington Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQHY630
Assigned Frequencies : 23125.0 MHz Grant Date: 12/03/2007, Expiration Date: 12/03/2017, Certifier: Tyson Mock
Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5500, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:
- FBCU WAKY, 66685 S.R. 19, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQIR816
Assigned Frequencies : 10865.0 MHz Grant Date: 04/25/2008, Expiration Date: 04/25/2018, Certifier: Jody Miller
Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5500, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wakarusa)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Wakarusa)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 3 | $120,083 | 3 | $97,390 | 1 | $36,090 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $69,940 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $50,020 | 1 | $227,650 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $82,300 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 3 | $152,103 | 3 | $112,427 | 1 | $18,180 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $92,790 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $149,345 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $111,820 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $100,948 | 4 | $107,133 | 1 | $46,490 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $39,770 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $82,620 | 2 | $95,335 | 1 | $15,390 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $82,900 | 1 | $184,150 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 3 | $104,787 | 5 | $119,030 | 1 | $47,630 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $102,750 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $167,690 | 1 | $13,200 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $160,660 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 3 | $114,803 | 11 | $106,202 | 1 | $27,090 | 1 | $44,190 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $124,340 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $65,690 | 3 | $94,527 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $157,630 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $71,960 | 4 | $81,678 | 1 | $34,320 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $29,490 | 1 | $48,630 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 9 | $28,421 | 1 | $57,590 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $81,310 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $135,150 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $169,980 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $130,530 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $98,460 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $83,110 | 1 | $106,430 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $53,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 16
- Hazardous Condition: 1
Incident types - Wakarusa
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Wakarusa, IN
Wakarusa on our top lists:
- #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+"
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