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Portage, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Porter County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
37,951 Population 1,481/sq mi density
$72,833 Median Income $34,401 per capita
$210,800 Home Value $263,902 Zillow
$1,138 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
198 Violent Crime/100K 1,584 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$72,833 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,800 home value, $1,138/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
198
per 100,000 residents
48% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,584
per 100,000 residents
19% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
2.7 avg 6.3
Rape
27.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
13.6 avg 73.9
Assault
154.9 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
149.5 avg 271.0
Theft
1,339.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
95.1 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime198.4
Murder2.7
Rape27.2
Robbery13.6
Aggravated Assault154.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,584.2
Burglary149.5
Theft/Larceny1,339.7
Vehicle Theft95.1
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)24