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Why Live in Kern Valley

Houses in Fort Wayne’s suburban Kern Valley neighborhood feature Colonial Revival, split-level and ranch-style architecture. They sit on large, well-maintained lots, along sidewalk- and tree-lined streets. Jehl Park is less than a mile away with basketball and tennis courts, a playground and a multiuse field. Kreager Park has playgrounds, ballfields, tennis courts and paved walking trails on the neighborhood’s south side. It connects to the Rivergreenway Trail system along the Maumee River. Georgetown Square is close by with Kroger, Anytime Fitness and the Georgetown branch of the Allen County Public Library. Local dining options include Cebolla’s Mexican Grill, Miyabi Sushi & Asian Cuisine and Top’s Tavern. Downtown Fort Wayne is just a 15- to 20-minute drive away. The neighborhood is zoned for Fort Wayne Community Schools, with Haley Elementary, Blackhawk Middle School and Snider High School all within 5 miles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kern Valley a good place to live?
Kern Valley is a good place to live. Kern Valley is considered car-dependent and bikeable. Kern Valley has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $76,359 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 30.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Kern Valley are home owners, with 25% of residents renting and 75% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Kern Valley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Kern Valley neighborhood guide.
Is Kern Valley, IN a safe neighborhood?
Kern Valley, IN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kern Valley?
The median home price in Kern Valley is $212,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $42,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $46K a year to afford the median home price in Kern Valley. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Kern Valley is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Kern Valley?
The best public schools that serve Kern Valley are:
What are the best private schools in Kern Valley?
The best private schools that serve Kern Valley are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Kern Valley, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Kern Valley, Fort Wayne, IN include 46815, 46774, 46835, 46803 and 46806.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Kern Valley, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Kern Valley, Fort Wayne, IN are Kensington Downs, North Anthony, Northeast Fort Wayne, Arlington Park and Harvester Community.
Are home prices dropping in Kern Valley?
Yes, home prices in Kern Valley are down 3% in the last 12 months.

Kern Valley Home Prices vs. Nearby Fort Wayne, IN Neighborhoods

Kern Valley Hillsboro Centerhurst Oakhurst
Median Home Price
$212,400
$246,950
$210,000
$250,000
Median Sale Price
$207,450
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$207,000
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$239,000
Median Single Family Price
$207,450
$258,500
$207,000
$241,450
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