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Compare Valparaiso to Michigan City

This post compares Valparaiso, Indiana to Michigan City, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Valparaiso (city) Michigan City (city)
Population 32,501 31,352
Income (median) $48,943 $36,967
Home Value (median) $175,000 $89,000
White 92% 63%
Black 3% 28%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 29% 29%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 43% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Valparaiso or Michigan City?
A: Valparaiso has a similar population count than Michigan City: 32501 compared with 31352 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Valparaiso or in Michigan City?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Valparaiso.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Valparaiso or Michigan City?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Valparaiso.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Michigan City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Valparaiso versus 46% for Michigan City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Valparaiso may include: Greenfield, Greenwood, and Franklin.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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