Knox
City in Indiana, United States
Overview
Knox, Indiana, is a small city in the heart of rural Starke County, known for its friendly residents and tight-knit community. Featuring a traditional American Main Street and easy access to outdoor activities, Knox offers visitors a laid-back, charming atmosphere. The town provides a glimpse into peaceful Midwestern living away from city crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Indiana
Population
3,662
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.30°, -86.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,650
Local Cost
$987
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
-2.5°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
-27.8°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
983 mm
Internet Speed
274 Mbps
Upload
404 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
Airport
PLY
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.