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Living in Cynthiana, IN

Cynthiana is a tiny town of 716 people in Posey County, Indiana. It's about 17 miles from Evansville, IN and 112 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $142k and rent runs about $775 a month.

716people
$142kTypical home
$775/moRent
88° / 41°Summer / winter
13"Snow
230Sunny days
111Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 716
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,794 people per sq mi
  • 112 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 17 mi to Evansville, IN
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $142k (≈$892/mo)
  • Median rent $775/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 41°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 230 sunny days a year (93 totally clear)
  • 135 cloudy days a year
  • 45 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 111 days a year with rain or snow
  • 13" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 9 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (131 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (323 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 37% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to EVV airport
  • 107 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1949
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 463 ft
  • 515 mi to the ocean
  • 80 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 70 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 202 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 31 bars within 25 mi
  • 39 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 15 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 8% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Posey County: R+43 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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