Pettit-Rudisill

Fort Wayne, IN

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Pettit-Rudisill - Fort Wayne, IN

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Less than three miles southeast of the lively historic downtown district, Pettit-Rudisill provides Fort Wayne residents with a quiet suburban community. The primarily residential neighborhood consists of single-family homes and an increasing number of condo rentals. Residents enjoy easy access to Six Mile Creek trail for walking, jogging, and biking.

Pettit-Rudisill locals typically head south on Lafayette Street to shop for groceries or to grab lunch at a fast-food restaurant, but downtown Fort Wayne offers the best selection of specialty shops, boutiques, and local eateries. The City Exchange features an eclectic collection of shops, including Poptique, a favorite for unique gourmet popcorn gifts. The Hoppy Gnome on nearby Berry Street invites locals to take a break with its mouthwatering tacos and craft beers.

Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

39

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
  • Science Central
  • Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
  • E.C. Schouweller Planetarium
  • Fox Island County Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Fort Wayne International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.