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Rensselaer, IN

Indiana · Newton County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Rensselaer is a small city in Indiana with a population of 5,369. Residents earn $61,648 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,369 Population 751/sq mi density
$61,648 Median Income $31,288 per capita
$149,100 Home Value $237,864 Zillow
$868 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
206 Violent Crime/100K 3,488 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,648 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$149,100 home value, $868/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K (46% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places
8
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Historic Markers
3
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Rensselaer, IN

3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Rensselaer, IN.

Name Description
James Frederick Hanley Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street (U.S. 231) and Front Street, on the left when traveling west on Washington Street.
St. Joseph’s Indian Normal School 1888–1896. Marker is at the intersection of South College Avenue (U.S. 231) and East Drexel Parkway on South College Avenue.
General Robert H. Milroy Marker is on West Washington Street (U.S. 231), on the right when traveling west.
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