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Living in Eckerty, IN

Eckerty is a tiny town of 112 people in Crawford County, Indiana. It's about 48 miles from Owensboro, KY and 53 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $113k and rent runs about $686 a month.

112people
$113kTypical home
$686/moRent
88° / 41°Summer / winter
12"Snow
223Sunny days
114Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 112
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 93 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 48 mi to Owensboro, KY
  • 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $113k (≈$709/mo)
  • Median rent $686/mo
  • Median household income $35k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 41°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 223 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
  • 142 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 114 days a year with rain or snow
  • 12" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 11 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

People

  • Median age 64
  • 17% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 40 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 49 mi to SDF airport
  • 49 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 102 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 70% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1977
  • 71% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 735 ft
  • 501 mi to the ocean
  • 117 mi to a big lake
  • 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 17 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 73 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 27 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 42% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Crawford County: R+49 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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