Albion Public RecordsIndiana

Albion, city of Noble County, Indiana, relies heavily on personal vehicles, with about 89% of residents commuting by car and average commute times around 23 minutes (U.S. Census, 2022). Public transit options are limited to regional demand-response services; less than 1% of workers use public transportation. Vehicle ownership is high, with over 94% of households owning at least one car. Major employment hubs include local government, education, and manufacturing. The city is served by State Roads 8 and 9, providing access to nearby towns, while sidewalks and minimal cycling infrastructure support short-distance travel.

Albion city, Noble County, IN, has limited local healthcare facilities, with residents primarily served by Parkview Noble Hospital in nearby Kendallville (49 beds) and several local clinics, like Parkview Physicians Group – Noble. Healthcare access is moderate, with approximately 10% of county residents uninsured. The population is about 2,370, predominantly White (95%), median age 39. Common health issues include obesity (37% adult rate), diabetes, and heart disease. Primary care physician density is roughly 1 per 2,500 residents. Residents often travel to Fort Wayne for specialty care due to limited local provider options.

As of the 2020 Census, Albion city in Noble County, Indiana, had a population of 2,222. The median age was 36.2 years. Gender distribution was nearly even, with 51% male and 49% female residents. The city is predominantly White (91.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.5%), African American (0.7%), Asian (0.3%), and individuals of two or more races (1.6%).

Albion, Noble County, IN, has a homeownership rate of about 71%, with median home values around $151,000 and median rents near $900 per month. The market has seen a 5% increase in home values over the past year. Housing primarily consists of single-family homes, with some multi-unit rentals. Notable neighborhoods include south Albion and areas near Chain O' Lakes State Park. Property tax rates average roughly 0.85% of assessed value, offering affordable options for residents.

Albion, Noble County, IN, is served by Central Noble Community Schools, including Central Noble High School, with a graduation rate of approximately 90%. The district operates 3 schools (elementary, junior/senior high, and primary), and student-to-teacher ratios average 17:1. While only 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, the high school offers Advanced Placement programs and vocational training. School safety is prioritized, with reported incidents below state averages. Adult education opportunities are available through local community colleges and online programs. State test scores for math and reading typically meet or slightly exceed Indiana’s averages.