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Bloomingdale is a town in Parke County, Indiana, located 64 miles east of Indianapolis. First named “Bloomfield,” Bloomingdale was founded in 1825. William Pickard and his son John were the first residents, and set up the first drug store in a log building just south of where the present town is located. Today Bloomingdale remains a small settlement, with approximately 320 residents.
Residents of Bloomingdale enjoy all of Parke County relaxing scenic roads, historic sites and friendly communities. Parke County is the “Covered Bridge Capital of the World” with more than 30 covered bridges throughout the county that contribute to the region’s quaint countryside setting. Since 1957, Bloomingdale and its neighboring towns and villages participate in a countywide festival, the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival. Every year from October 10th to the 19th, Parke County residents and visitors enjoy shopping, eating and family events provided by 9 communities throughout the county.
Living in Bloomingdale means quiet and serenity for its residents, a world away from the bustle of Indianapolis. For those who are interested in buying real estate in Bloomingdale, the market has beautiful country properties awaiting you. And with an expert team of real estate agents ready to help, it is easier than ever to find your very own quiet haven in charming Bloomingdale, Indiana.
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Population
| Total Population |
313
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| Population Density |
548 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
154
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| Male Population |
159
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| Median Age |
34.97 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
91%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
DANVILLE AREA COMM COLL
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| Distance to DANVILLE AREA COMM COLL |
28 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
WABASH COLLEGE
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| Distance to WABASH COLLEGE |
23 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
121
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| Family Households |
89
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| Average Family Size |
3.09
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| Average Household Income |
$45,257
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| Median Household Income |
$42,082
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
91%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
100%. A value of 200% represents twice as much risk while a value of 50% represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
45%
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
24%
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
21%
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| Murder Risk (County) |
26%
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| Rape Risk (County) |
44%
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| Robbery Risk |
7%
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| Assault Risk (County) |
16%
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| Property Risk (County) |
24%
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
53%
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
7%
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
8%
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
87.2° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
19.4° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
44.9 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
102% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
6%
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| Nearest Airport |
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
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| Distance to PURDUE UNIVERSITY |
44 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA)
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| Distance to INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) |
58 Miles
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