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Herbst, IN
Indiana · Grant County
Herbst is a small town in Indiana with a population of 323.
Data updated April 2026
1.5
/5.0
D
Poor
323
Population
2,307/sq mi density
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
4,251 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K (21% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Violent Crime
299/100K
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.7%
65% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment
19.0%
428% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Herbst Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population323
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density2,307/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Per Capita$27,612
Unemployment19.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,220M
Housing
Ownership88.4%
Zillow$186,562
Housing Units137
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
FViolent299/100K
Property4,251/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Uninsured7.0%
Smoking15.5%
Depression29.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain41.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation857 ft (261 m)
Education
DBachelor's+11.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.48
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Broadband93.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries8
Is Herbst a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Herbst receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Herbst faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
At 19.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Herbst is below the national average at 299 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,251 per 100,000, 117% above the national average.
Education
11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Herbst experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°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 41.8 inches, including 24.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Herbst has a population of 323 with a density of 2,307 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 37.3 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
323
Total Population
2,307
People / sq mi
37.3yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Herbst vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Herbst vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $27,612 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $979, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 19.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,280 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 33.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Herbst vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $27,612 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,014 |
| Gini Index | 0.432 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.0% |
| 428% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,280 |
| County GDP | $3,220M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 215 |
| Manufacturing | 58 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,512 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.30 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 33.9% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $186,562. Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 137 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $2,512 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $186,562 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 27.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.6% |
| Housing Units | 137 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,512 |
| 28% below US avg |
In Herbst, 38.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 33.5% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 18.1% report binge drinking. 22.9% are physically inactive. 29.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,367. The dentist ratio is 1:1,572. 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Herbst vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.5% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.5% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.9% |
| Depression | 29.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
| Short Sleep | 37.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.0% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,367 |
| Dentists | 1:1,572 |
| Mental Health | 1:339 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.4% |
| Dental Visits | 66.1% |
| Premature Death | 14,895/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 170 |
Herbst has a violent crime rate of 299 per 100,000 residents, 21% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,251 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Herbst receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Herbst vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 298.6/100K |
| 21% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,251.1/100K |
| 117% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Herbst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°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 41.8 inches. The area receives 24.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 857 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 857 ft (261 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,307/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5138°N, 85.7874°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Grant County County |
| Nearest Airport | Delaware County Regional (MIE) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 69.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively 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) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in |
Herbst has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.0").
Herbst is located in Grant County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70% of the vote, a 41.8-point margin. 93.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 170 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 41.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.7% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.48 |
D
Education Grade (1.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,307/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| County | Grant County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 99.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 22.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 170 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 215 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 33.9% |
Average costs for common services in Herbst. 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) |
Top Industries in Grant County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 4,659 | 62 | $66,499 | 2.07 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,309 | 132 | $55,075 | 1.10 |
| Retail Trade | 2,872 | 228 | $31,416 | 1.05 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,548 | 34 | $51,064 | 2.20 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,330 | 128 | $21,532 | 0.94 |
| Educational Services | 1,679 | 16 | $51,264 | 2.97 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,351 | 50 | $30,450 | 0.84 |
| Construction | 759 | 103 | $58,582 | 0.53 |
| Other Services | 630 | 108 | $33,582 | 0.77 |
| Finance & Insurance | 630 | 80 | $64,972 | 0.57 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 476 | 88 | $76,345 | 0.25 |
| Wholesale Trade | 371 | 56 | $59,739 | 0.34 |
| Management of Companies | 256 | 10 | $132,512 | 0.56 |
| Real Estate | 195 | 52 | $39,261 | 0.46 |
| Information & Technology | 131 | 14 | $49,458 | 0.26 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 73 | 14 | $20,303 | 0.16 |
| Utilities | 70 | 5 | $104,320 | 0.67 |
Radio Stations near Herbst
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.5 WHHC HD1 | 00s, 10s | MP3 | |
| 101.3 WHHC FM GoesCrazy Sports Network | sports | MP3 | |
| WLBC | hot ac | AAC+ 64 kbps |
National Parks Near Herbst
14 national parks and monuments found near Herbst.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bass Lake State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Chain O' Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eiteljorg Museum | State Park | Free |
| Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Inn | State Park | Free |
| Imax Theatre | State Park | Free |
| Indiana War Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Military Park | State Park | Free |
| Mounds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ouabache State Park | State Park | Free |
| Summit Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tippecanoe River State Park | State Park | Free |
| University Park | State Park | Free |
| White River State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Herbst
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 145 | $69,135 |
| 2015 | 47 | — |
| 2017 | 33 | $41,250 |
| 2019 | 143 | — |
| 2021 | 235 | — |
| 2023 | 323 | — |
Museums in Herbst
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUILTERS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 926 S WASHINGTON STREET | 7656649333 | $57,508 |
| FAIRMOUNT HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 203 E WASHINGTON ST | 7659484555 | $36,686 |
| GAS CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 517 E NORTH D ST | 7656741892 | $19,115 |
| GAS CITY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7656741892 | $19,115 | |
| CIRCUS MODEL BUILDERS MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3076 EAST CIRCUS LANE | 7654727553 | |
| GARDENS AT MATTER PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1899 N MATTER PARK DRIVE | ||
| GRANT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 800 W EUCLID AVE | 7656623753 | |
| GRANT COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7656640544 | ||
| GREENTOWN GLASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 161 | 7656286206 | |
| GREENTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 313 | 7656283800 | |
| JONESBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MARION PUBLIC LIBRARY & MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7656682900 | ||
| WENDELL L WILLKIE MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Herbst
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARION PUBLIC LIBRARY | 600 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 335,605 | |||
| NORTH MADISON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 1600 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 142,132 | |||
| GREENTOWN & EASTERN HOWARD SCHOOL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 421 SOUTH HARRISON STREET | 0.0 | 63,000 | |||
| GAS CITY-MILL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 135 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 57,824 | |||
| FAIRMOUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 217 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 14,975 | |||
| SWAYZEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 301 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 10,000 | |||
| CONVERSE-JACKSON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 108 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET | 0.0 | 6,292 | |||
| JONESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 124 EAST 4TH STREET | 0.0 | 2,360 |
Farmers Markets in Herbst
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas City, IN Farmers Market | 1028 E Main Street | 07/10/2019 to 10/30/2019 | Wed: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Marion Open Air Market | 1500 S. Western Ave. | 05/03/2014 to 09/26/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; |
Ski Resorts Near Herbst
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 Herbst
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (POINT ISABEL) SR 13 | TOWER | 100 |
| 11444 South SR 13, Lot 2 (111193) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 11444 South SR 13, Lot 2 (111193) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 1832 North 900 West - 27 | GTOWER | 98 |
| 1832 North 900 West - 27 | GTOWER | 98 |
| 1450 N. Road and 100 W. Road | TOWER | 92 |
| 11270 NORTH 1000 WEST | GTOWER | 91 |
| 11270 NORTH 1000 WEST | GTOWER | 91 |
| County Road S 800 E | TOWER | 91 |
| 8719 South (EOOW) State Route 9 | LTOWER | 82 |
| 8719 South (EOOW) State Route 9 | LTOWER | 82 |
| 3230 East 1100 South #3 (110971) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 3230 East 1100 South #3 (110971) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 6625 SOUTH WHEELING PIKE | TOWER | 80 |
| 1604 W 16TH ST | TOWER | 76 |
| 1604 W 16TH ST | TOWER | 76 |
| 17500 N County Rd 925W | LTOWER | 73 |
| 17500 N County Rd 925W | LTOWER | 73 |
| 5731 COUNTY ROAD 900 WEST | LTOWER | 61 |
| 88 West 1650 North | GTOWER | 61 |
| 88 West 1650 North | GTOWER | 61 |
| 7777 W. 500 S. | MTOWER | 61 |
| 7777 W. 500 S. | MTOWER | 61 |
| 5731 COUNTY ROAD 900 WEST | LTOWER | 61 |
| 2669 South 900 East (42201) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2669 South 900 East (42201) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 11695 State Road 22 East (110887) | GTOWER | 57 |
| 11695 State Road 22 East (110887) | GTOWER | 57 |
| 300E 1150N | GTOWER | 57 |
| 300E 1150N | GTOWER | 57 |
Bridges in Herbst
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Steel | 1985 | 31 | 4,221 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1992 | 42 | 4,221 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 42 | 2,110 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 26 | 1,320 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 30 | 530 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 40 | 320 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1993 | 26 | 110 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 40 | 110 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Herbst
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE INDUSTRIES | 1700 FACTORY AVENUE | GRANT |
Airports Near Herbst
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware County Johnson Field | MIE | Medium Airport |
| Fort Wayne International Airport | FWA | Medium Airport |
| Grissom Air Reserve Base | GUS | Medium Airport |
| Alexandria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anderson Municipal Darlington Field | AID | Small Airport |
| Baird-Wolford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Best Lock Corp. Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blomenberg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boone County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bowlin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burk Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caldwell Field | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll's Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Chuck's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Confer's Place Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Converse Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Creekside Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cruzan Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dague Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Ddt Field | — | Small Airport |
| Diamond P. Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dick's Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunbar Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Creek Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Ellison Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ferrell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finney's Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fisher Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foghorn Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fowler Field Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Station Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frost Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fuller Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fulton County Airport | RCR | Small Airport |
| Galloway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Galveston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gerig's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Glenndale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goodenough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gordon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grandlienard-Hogg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Field | — | Small Airport |
| Haffner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hagerstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hartman Farms Field | — | Small Airport |
| Heinzman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hickory Hills Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Homestead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hunter Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Herbst
0 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Treatment Centers in Herbst
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Community Medical Services - Marion | Substance Abuse | 765-664-0101 |
| Radiant Health - Branson Place | Both | 765-668-6736 |
| Radiant Health - Stepping Stone | Both | 765-662-3971 |
| Radiant Health North | Both | 765-662-3971 |
| Radiant Health South | Substance Abuse | 765-662-2039 |
| VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System | Both | 765-674-3321 x73402 |
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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Herbst
What is the population of Herbst?
Herbst has a population of 323 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 2,307 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.3 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.
Is Herbst expensive to live in?
Herbst is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Herbst safe?
Herbst is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 299 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,251 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Herbst receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Herbst?
Herbst has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°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 41.8 inches, with 24.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Herbst?
The job market in Herbst faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 1,280 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Herbst?
Schools in Herbst score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.7% of adults in Herbst hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Herbst?
The obesity rate in Herbst is 38.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 22.9% are physically inactive. 29.7% of residents report depression. 7.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,367.
What are the demographics of Herbst?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Herbst is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 20.7% of residents have a disability. 77.7% have health insurance coverage.
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