Fort Wayne, IN vs Indianapolis, IN: City Score compared

Fort Wayne, IN scores 37 and Indianapolis, IN scores 34 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 3 points apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

	Fort Wayne, IN	Indianapolis, IN
City Score	37	34
Condition (public data)	40	35
Movement (how the church is moving)	33	33
Status	Liberty	Liberty
What Fort Wayne is up against	59	80
Where grace is growing	37	37
Marriage & family	31	31
Christian liberty	52	52

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural area	Fort Wayne, IN	Indianapolis, IN
Overall	48, Stirring	44, Stirring
The Church	37, Lukewarm	31, Lukewarm
The Family	30, Divided	30, Divided
Education	83, Wise	82, Wise
Government	47, Unsettled	47, Unsettled
Media	47, Negative	47, Negative
Arts & Entertainment	22, Worldly	25, Worldly
Business	56, Fair	59, Fair
Compassion	63, Merciful	30, Indifferent

City Score over the last 3 weeks

Week	Fort Wayne, IN	Indianapolis, IN
2026-W44	42	39
2026-W45	42	39
2026-W46	42	39

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