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Cayuga is a small town of 1,064 people in Vermillion County, Indiana. It's about 34 miles from Terre Haute, IN and 71 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $80k and rent runs about $881 a month.
1,064people
$80kTypical home
$881/moRent
86° / 35°Summer / winter
19"Snow
228Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,064
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,050 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 34 mi to Terre Haute, IN
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $80k (≈$503/mo)
- Median rent $881/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 228 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 137 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 46
- 31% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to LAF airport
- 64 mi to IND (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 551 ft
- 551 mi to the ocean
- 116 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 69 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 38% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Vermillion County: R+45 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk