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Living in Huntingburg, IN

Huntingburg is a big small town of 6,396 people in Dubois County, Indiana. It's about 38 miles from Evansville, IN and 72 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $144k and rent runs about $887 a month.

6,396people
$144kTypical home
$887/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
11"Snow
223Sunny days
129Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,396
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,266 people per sq mi
  • 72 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 38 mi to Evansville, IN
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $144k (≈$907/mo)
  • Median rent $887/mo
  • Median household income $54k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°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
  • 129 days a year with rain or snow
  • 11" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (205 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (171 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 35
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 20% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 36 mi to EVV airport
  • 67 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 102 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1972
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 512 ft
  • 520 mi to the ocean
  • 104 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 30 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 81 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 38 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 17% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Dubois County: R+42 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

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