Living in Dillsboro, IN
Dillsboro is a small town of 1,697 people in Dearborn County, Indiana. It's about 31 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $150k and rent runs about $956 a month.
1,697people
$150kTypical home
$956/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
16"Snow
218Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,697
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,253 people per sq mi
- 31 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 31 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $150k (≈$943/mo)
- Median rent $956/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 218 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 147 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 99 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 14 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (76 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (172 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 27% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to CVG airport
- 21 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 883 ft
- 417 mi to the ocean
- 199 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 265 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 32 bars within 25 mi
- 51 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dearborn County: R+58 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk