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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
A
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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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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UFO Sightings Near Rensselaer, IN
2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Rensselaer, IN.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rensselaer, IN | 2012 | Three lights, one of them blinking. Moves north, then southeast, east, west, and every which way. |
| Rensselaer, IN | 1972 | One evening about an hour after sundown in 1972, approximately half-way between Rensselaer and Francesville, Indiana, an elderly friend |