Auburn, IN vs Fort Wayne, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAuburn, INFort Wayne, IN
Population13,565268,589
Median Household Income$68,750$61,422
Median Rent$865/mo$999/mo
Median Home Value$190,800$188,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)—93
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.6%44.1%
Poverty Rate9.8%16%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k64275
Property Crime Rate /100k2341,868
Median AQI—44
Good AQI Days /yr—219
Summer Highs79°F82°F
Winter Lows19°F21°F
Snowfall36 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute18.2 min21.5 min
Hospitals28
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.5 / 5
Students per Teacher19.213.8
College Degree Rate23.4%29%
Foreign-Born %2%9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.0%+4.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.