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Harlan, IN
Indiana · Paulding County
Harlan is a small town in Indiana with a population of 1,333. Residents earn $73,214 per year, which is 3% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,333
Population
383/sq mi density
$73,214
Median Income
$38,893 per capita
$166,800
Home Value
$284,512 Zillow
$939
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
102
Violent Crime/100K
2,117 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$73,214 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,800 home value, $939/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K (73% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$73,214
3% lower than US avg
Home Value
$166,800
41% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
102/100K
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.2%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$939
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.3%
57% lower than US avg
How Harlan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,333
Median Age58.1 yrs
Density383/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans20.3%
Economy
AMedian Income$73,214
Per Capita$38,893
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$790M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+Home Value$166,800
Rent$939
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$284,512
Housing Units662
Rent Burden24.8%
Crime
FViolent102/100K
Property2,117/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking16.9%
Depression29.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain37.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation788 ft (240 m)
Education
DBachelor's+12.2%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute33 min
Broadband91.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Harlan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Harlan receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Harlan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Harlan is $73,214, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Harlan is $166,800, 41% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $939 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Harlan is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 102 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,117 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Harlan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Harlan has a population of 1,333 with a density of 383 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age is 58.1 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.7% female and 53.3% male. The city is predominantly White (98.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.4% of residents. 20.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,333
Total Population
383
People / sq mi
58.1yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
3.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Harlan vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Harlan vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Harlan is $73,214, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,893. The average weekly wage is $962, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 420 business establishments, including 29 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 11.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Harlan vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,214 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,893 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $962 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,814 |
| Gini Index | 0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 420 |
| County GDP | $790M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Healthcare | 25 |
| Retail | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,073 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.84% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Harlan is $166,800, 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $284,512, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $939 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 662 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $3,073. 24.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $166,800 |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $284,512 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $939 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 24.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.6% |
| Housing Units | 662 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,073 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.84% |
In Harlan, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.5% report binge drinking. 22.5% are physically inactive. 29.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,718. The dentist ratio is 1:6,252. 44.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Harlan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.9% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.5% |
| Depression | 29.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
| Short Sleep | 33.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 9.9% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:4,718 |
| Dentists | 1:6,252 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,559 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.2% |
| Dental Visits | 63.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,074/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 44.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
Harlan has a violent crime rate of 102 per 100,000 residents, 73% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,117 per 100,000, 8% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Harlan receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Harlan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 102.3/100K |
| 73% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,117.1/100K |
| 8% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 56 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Harlan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 788 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 788 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 383/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1976°N, 84.9230°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Paulding County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Wayne International (FWA) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 21.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in |
Harlan has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.7").
Harlan is located in Paulding County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.7% of the vote, a 56.2-point margin. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 25 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 56.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 56 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.2% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.01 |
D
Education Grade (2.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 383/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.5 sq mi |
| County | Paulding County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 71.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 9.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Retail Stores | 48 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.5% |
Average costs for common services in Harlan. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $233 ($140–$373) |
| Specialist Visit | $327 ($187–$513) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($93–$327) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,053 ($746–$4,665) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $233 ($140–$373) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $280 ($140–$467) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $560 ($373–$933) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($93–$327) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$140) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $373 ($140–$746) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196) |
| Roof Repair | $933 ($373–$1,866) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,400 ($467–$3,266) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990) |
| DUI Defense | $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,400 ($746–$2,799) |
| Will Preparation | $467 ($187–$933) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,333 ($933–$4,665) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $140 ($70–$233) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$233) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$140) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($47–$140) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$467) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.46–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$233) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,120 ($560–$2,333) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $933 ($467–$1,866) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $373 ($187–$653) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $933 ($373–$2,333) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $280 ($140–$467) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($93–$373) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $751 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $615 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $660 |
| Preschool | $610 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Paulding County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,123 | 29 | $55,816 | 2.74 |
| Retail Trade | 360 | 46 | $30,363 | 0.72 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 302 | 34 | $52,201 | 1.43 |
| Wholesale Trade | 155 | 20 | $68,148 | 0.79 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 136 | 17 | $50,399 | 0.46 |
| Construction | 103 | 30 | $55,306 | 0.39 |
| Finance & Insurance | 99 | 22 | $57,257 | 0.49 |
| Other Services | 93 | 24 | $30,870 | 0.62 |
| Utilities | 88 | 6 | $103,502 | 4.65 |
| Information & Technology | 17 | 5 | $45,437 | 0.18 |
| Real Estate | 13 | 7 | $14,498 | 0.17 |
Radio Stations near Harlan
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relevant Radio | bible, bible teaching | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rewind 93.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Harlan
11 national parks and monuments found near Harlan.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Chain O' Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coldwater State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grand Lake St Marys State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harbor Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harrison Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hayes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Independence Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Loramie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ouabache State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pokagon State Park | State Park | Free |
| W. J. Hayes State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Harlan
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,736 | $72,957 |
| 2015 | 1,669 | $64,188 |
| 2017 | 1,649 | $59,255 |
| 2019 | 1,622 | $60,566 |
| 2021 | 1,754 | $68,598 |
| 2023 | 1,333 | $73,214 |
Museums in Harlan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCO D�AGOSTINO ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2603992847 | $91,166,740 | |
| FORT WAYNE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2604276800 | $9,738,644 | |
| AUBURN AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | $2,413,849 | ||
| FORT WAYNE MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2604226467 | $1,864,805 | |
| SCIENCE CENTRAL | GENERAL MUSEUM | $1,637,129 | ||
| LINCOLN ENDOWMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $796,791 | ||
| FORT WAYNE RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 15808 EDGERTON ROAD | 2604930765 | $729,395 |
| ALLEN COUNTY-FORT WAYNE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2604262882 | $614,274 | |
| ALLEN COUNTY COURTHOUSE PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2604497638 | $238,961 | |
| ARCHITECTURE & COMMUNITY HERITAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2604265117 | $221,964 | |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE & TRUCK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2609259100 | $215,097 | |
| CONCOURS D ELEGANCE OF TEXAS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $176,695 | ||
| MAUMEE VALLEY ANTIQUE STEAM & GAS ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1720 SOUTH WEBSTER ROAD | 2607484985 | $124,308 |
| MACEDONIAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2604225900 | $107,959 | |
| HISTORIC FORT WAYNE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2604372836 | $102,955 | |
| FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2604260051 | $33,915 | |
| FORT WAYNE FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 226 W WASHINGTON BLVD | 2604260051 | $33,915 |
| AFRICAN-AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2604200765 | $33,322 | |
| CANAL SOCIETY OF INDIANA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $16,045 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL MONSTER TRUCK MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $14,102 | ||
| 44TH INDIANA CIVIL WAR HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ANDY GRANATELLI MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| BESANCON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CATHEDRAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 915 SOUTH CLINTON STREET | 2604224611 | |
| DEAN V KRUSE FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2609279144 | ||
| DEKALB CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5405864520 | ||
| FOELLINGER-FREIMANN BOTANICAL CONSERVATORY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2194271265 | ||
| FORT WAYNE CHILDREN'S ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3411 SHERMAN BLVD | 2604276800 | |
| FORT WAYNE DIEHM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2604276708 | ||
| FOUR PRESIDENTS CORNERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GARRETT HISTORICAL RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2603570162 | ||
| GARRETT MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2603574917 | ||
| GRABILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 321 | ||
| GREATER FORT WAYNE AVIATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2607474146 | ||
| HICKSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORICAL AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN INDIANA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HOOSIER AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2609270443 | ||
| HOOSIER WARBIRDS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2822 COUNTY ROAD 62 | 2609270443 | |
| KARPELES MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY MUSEUM - FORT WAYNE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2410 FAIRFIELD AVENUE | 2604566929 | |
| LINCOLN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2604553864 | ||
| NATIONAL HEARTLAND AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL POWER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SWINNEY HOMESTEAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2604247212 | ||
| WORLD WAR II VICTORY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5634 S COUNTY ROAD 11A W | 2609279144 |
Libraries in Harlan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 900 LIBRARY PLAZA | 0.0 | 2,382,417 | |||
| ECKHART PUBLIC LIBRARY | 603 SOUTH JACKSON STREET | 0.0 | 80,392 | |||
| WATERLOO-GRANT TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 300 SOUTH WAYNE STREET | 0.0 | 43,888 | |||
| GARRETT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 107 WEST HOUSTON | 0.0 | 43,131 | |||
| BUTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 340 SOUTH BROADWAY | 0.0 | 28,132 |
Farmers Markets in Harlan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Farmers Market | Courthouse Square | ||||
| Defiance County Farmers' Markets | 121 W. High Street (S.R. 2) | May to October | Tue:7:30 AM - 11:30 AM;Fri:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Ft. Wayne's Farmers Market - Summer | 301 E Wayne Street | 05/16/2020 to 09/26/2020 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Ft. Wayne's Farmers Market-Winter Market | 216 W Douglas Ave | 10/06/2018 to 05/11/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Historic West Main Street Farmers Market | 1936 West Main Street | 05/08/2015 to 10/16/2015 | Fri: 3:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | |
| New Haven Farmers Market | 956 Park Ave. | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Salomon Farm Park Farmers' Market | 817 West Dupont Road | 06/05/2019 to 09/04/2019 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| South Side Farmers Market | 3300 Warsaw St. | 04/01/2017 to 12/16/2017 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Convivium | State Rd 1 | June to August | Sat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | ||
| YLNI Barr Street Market | 302 E. Berry Street | 05/16/2015 to 09/12/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Gas Stations in Harlan
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Breweries in Harlan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Times Saloon Inc | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Taverns, Ba | 127 S Main St | 4192632339 | |
| Mad Anthony | American Restaurant, Gastropub, Brewery, and American Restaurant, Gastropub, Brewery | 114 N Main St | 2609270500 | Visit |
| Mannie's Place Tavern | Restaurant, food and drink, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, recreation, Bar & Grills, Bar & Gril | 2302 S Calhoun St | 2604565515 | Visit |
| Maples Inn Inc | Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Beer Tave | 8225 Franke Rd | 2606236396, 260-623-6396 | |
| Poor Johns' | Bars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Bars & Grills Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & | 1407 S Calhoun St | 2604221920 | |
| State Grill Inc | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1210 E State Blvd | 2604835618 | |
| Summit City Brewerks | Brewery | 1501 E Berry St | Visit | |
| The Brewers Art Supply | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, model & crafts, shopping, hobbies & collectibles | 1425 N Wells St | 2.60E+09 | |
| The Pour House | Bars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Mon | 106 Main St | 2606233739 | |
| The Senate Tavern | Bars, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Bar & Grills, Taverns | 4919 Monroe St | 2604567377 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Harlan
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smugglers' Notch | 78.0 | 9 | 1,112 | $65 | November - April | — | Yes |
Cell Towers in Harlan
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2887 JERICHO ROAD (110905) | GTOWER | 98 |
| (Wilmington) 6469 S.R. 6 (certified) | LTOWER | 98 |
| 2427 B C.R. 9 | GTOWER | 97 |
| 2427 B C.R. 9 | GTOWER | 97 |
| 7803-B South State Road 101 | GTOWER | 96 |
| 7803-B South State Road 101 | GTOWER | 96 |
| New Haven II Site 910 Hartzell Road | TOWER | 92 |
| 14002 ROTH RD | TOWER | 85 |
| 6868 C.R. 55 | LTOWER | 85 |
| 6868 C.R. 55 | LTOWER | 85 |
| 312-A E Orchard Street (111120) | GTOWER | 84 |
| 15825 HOAGLAND RD | TOWER | 80 |
| 306 Elm Street (110906) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 4959 COUNTY RD | TOWER | 61 |
| 2415 CR 39 | TOWER | 61 |
| 7465 U.S. HIGHWAY 6 | GTOWER | 60 |
| 7465 U.S. HIGHWAY 6 | GTOWER | 60 |
Bridges in Harlan
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1996 | 28 | 4,974 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 410 | 3,904 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1954 | 23 | 2,938 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 62 | 2,938 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 61 | 1,952 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1958 | 30 | 1,587 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 21 | 1,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1955 | 36 | 1,431 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2012 | 42 | 1,327 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2001 | 34 | 1,291 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2005 | 26 | 1,171 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1991 | 38 | 1,157 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1937 | 22 | 1,150 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 88 | 703 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 65 | 703 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2022 | 46 | 677 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 66 | 625 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1980 | 21 | 468 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 35 | 416 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1937 | 22 | 312 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 30 | 260 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1969 | 33 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 38 | 245 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1969 | 33 | 208 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 27 | 208 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 22 | 200 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 27 | 179 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 27 | 156 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 90 | 156 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2000 | 49 | 156 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 26 | 150 | P | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1995 | 26 | 146 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 71 | 141 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 23 | 141 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2000 | 32 | 141 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2015 | 64 | 104 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1990 | 61 | 104 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1900 | 29 | 104 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1950 | 39 | 104 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Harlan
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, IN | 485 West Van Vleek Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Harlan
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| COOPER STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE, INC. | 207 SOUTH WEST STREET | DEKALB COUNTY |
| STEEL DYNAMICS INCORPORATED | 4500 CO RD 59 | DEKALB |
Airports Near Harlan
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne International Airport | FWA | Medium Airport |
| Air Park Field | — | Small Airport |
| Arend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Basting Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blevins Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blomenberg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bowlin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Branch County Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buehler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casad Industrial Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charloe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Confer's Place Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dave Rice Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| David Beiswanger Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| De Kalb County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Defiance Memorial Airport | DFI | Small Airport |
| Dick's Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Fisher Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Crown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fremont (Murphy) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaerte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gage Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gerig's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gerker Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gordon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grandlienard-Hogg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gustin's /Private/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hamrick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haven Center Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillsdale Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hiltner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holt Field | — | Small Airport |
| Homestead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hook Field | — | Small Airport |
| Huffman Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hull Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huntington Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kay Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kendallville Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kilsoquah Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirsch Municipal Airport | IRS | Small Airport |
| Kline Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lakefield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lautzenhiser Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lee Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marvin Thiel Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mayer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Harlan
6 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne Police Headquarters | 1 East Main Street | |
| Garrett Police & Fire Station | ||
| Hicksville Police Dept. | ||
| New Haven Police Department | 910 Hartzell Road | |
| New Haven Police Department | 815 Lincoln Highway East | |
| Payne Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Harlan
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 18015 | Other | 16855 State Road 37 |
| One Stop Petro | Convenience Store | 16817 Old 24 |
Treatment Centers in Harlan
21 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Allendale Treatment | Substance Abuse | 260-333-5105 |
| AppleGate Recovery | Substance Abuse | 317-455-8246 |
| Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne | Substance Abuse | 260-235-5900 |
| Bowen Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 260-471-9357 |
| CleanSlate Centers - Fort Wayne | Substance Abuse | 260-267-9498 |
| Crossroad Child and Family Servs Inc | Mental Health | 260-484-4153 |
| Dockside Services | Substance Abuse | 260-203-9185 |
| Family and Childrens Services Inc - DBA Headwaters Counseling | Both | 260-744-4326 |
| Fort Wayne Recovery | Substance Abuse | 833-762-3739 |
| Inspiration House | Substance Abuse | 260-702-0925 |
| Lutheran Social Servs of Indiana Inc | Substance Abuse | 260-426-3347 |
| National Youth Advocate Program Inc | Mental Health | 260-702-0360 |
| Northeastern Center Inc - Dekalb County Outpatient | Both | 260-925-2453 |
| Northeastern Center Inc - NEC Inpatient | Both | 260-927-0726 |
| Otis R Bowen Ctr for Human Servs - Allen County | Both | 574-385-3138 |
| Otis R Bowen Ctr for Human Servs - Auburn Office | Both | 574-385-3136 |
| Park Center Inc - Park Center Carew | Substance Abuse | 260-481-2700 |
| Park Center Inc - Park Center Lake Avenue | Both | 260-481-2700 |
| Parkview Behavioral Health | Both | 260-373-7500 |
| VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System | Both | 260-426-5431 |
| YWCA Northeast Indiana - Hope and Harriet House | Substance Abuse | 260-424-4908 |
DOL Wage Violations in Harlan
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $34,015 in back wages owed to 42 employees.
3
Violations
$34,015
Back Wages Owed
42
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eicher Concrete | — | — | 46743 | — | 1 | $17,399 | $1,023 | 17 |
| Harlan Quick Stop | — | — | 46743 | — | 1 | $10,678 | $534 | 20 |
| Harlan Donuts | — | — | 46743 | — | 1 | $5,938 | $1,188 | 5 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Harlan
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 274 |
| LOST AND FOUND MINISTRIES CORPORATION | 17305 STATE ROAD 37 |
| RAISE UP FOR CHRIST INC | 12616 SPENCERVILLE RD STE 216 |
| RIVERBEND CHRISTIAN RETREAT | 22712 ANTWERP RD |
| SOUTH SCIPIO CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRIST | 24990 ANTWERP RD |
| SOVEREIGN REDEEMER CHURCH INC | 12732 SPENCERVILLE RD |
| SUNRISE CHAPEL | PO BOX 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Harlan
What is the population of Harlan?
Harlan has a population of 1,333 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 383 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.7% female and 53.3% male.
Is Harlan expensive to live in?
Harlan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $73,214, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,800 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $939 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Harlan safe?
Harlan is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 102 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,117 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Harlan receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Harlan?
Harlan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Harlan?
Harlan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $962. There are 420 business establishments in the area, including 29 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 11.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Harlan?
The median home value in Harlan is $166,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $284,512. For renters, the median monthly rent is $939. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,073.
How are the schools in Harlan?
Schools in Harlan score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.2% of adults in Harlan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Harlan?
The obesity rate in Harlan is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 22.5% are physically inactive. 29.6% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 44.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,718.
What is transportation like in Harlan?
The average commute in Harlan is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Harlan?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Harlan is 98.4% White. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 20.3% of the population are military veterans. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.
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