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Living in Owensburg, IN

Owensburg is a tiny town of 447 people in Greene County, Indiana. It's about 20 miles from Bloomington, IN and 67 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $325k and rent runs about $797 a month.

447people
$325kTypical home
$797/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
13"Snow
223Sunny days
128Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 447
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 242 people per sq mi
  • 67 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 mi to Bloomington, IN
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $325k (≈$2,049/mo)
  • Median rent $797/mo
  • Median household income $62k
  • Property tax about 0.1% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 40°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
  • 128 days a year with rain or snow
  • 13" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 11 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (189 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (869 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 14% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 14% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 60 mi to IND airport
  • 60 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1988
  • 77% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 712 ft
  • 507 mi to the ocean
  • 147 mi to a big lake
  • 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 17 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 133 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 21 bars within 25 mi
  • 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 11 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 35% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 17 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 14 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Greene County: R+54 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

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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