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Compare Valparaiso to South Bend

This post compares Valparaiso, Indiana to South Bend, 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) South Bend (city)
Population 32,501 101,928
Income (median) $48,943 $36,028
Home Value (median) $175,000 $81,100
White 92% 63%
Black 3% 26%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 29% 32%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 43% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Valparaiso or South Bend?
A: Valparaiso has a much smaller population count than South Bend: 32501 compared with 101928 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Valparaiso or South Bend?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Valparaiso.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Valparaiso does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Valparaiso versus 42% for South Bend.

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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