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Bloomington, IN
Indiana · Monroe County · Bloomington Metro
Bloomington is a mid-size city in Indiana with a population of 78,791. Residents earn $48,918 per year, which is 35% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
78,791
Population
3,389/sq mi density
$48,918
Median Income
$32,643 per capita
$289,700
Home Value
$306,909 Zillow
$1,160
Median Rent
38.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
285 sunny days/yr
354
Violent Crime/100K
2,968 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,918 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$289,700 home value, $1,160/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
354 violent crimes/100K (7% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Bloomington
Historic Markers
7
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
7
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places Near Bloomington, IN
7 reported haunted locations found near Bloomington, IN.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Binford Elementary | A man wearing a black cloak is said to roam the Auditorium, when it's dark. There have also been some electrical problems |
| Indiana University Bloomington | The Career Center - Indiana University is said to be haunted by the ghosts of aborted children. A doctor supposedly performed illegal abortions there many years ago. |
| Indiana University Bloomington | The Folklore Office - at Indiana University is reportedly haunted by the former chairman. |
| Indiana University Bloomington | The Indiana Memorial Union - at Indiana University contains several human ghosts and one dog ghost from the suicides that have occurred there over the years. |
| Indiana University Bloomington | The Lily Library - is said to be haunted. |
| Porticos | When this place was a restaurant, people claimed to see a little girl's face in the bathroom mirror. Customers also complained of hearing children laughing and playing upstairs while in the dining room below. |
| Read Dorm, 6th floor | Many years ago a young woman named Paula, (an R.A) was believed to have been over stressed and worked, so she flung herself down the stairs head first killing herself on impact. Late at night on December 12th, you can still hear her scream as she plunged to her death. |