Living in Perrysville, IN
Perrysville is a tiny town of 607 people in Vermillion County, Indiana. It's about 39 miles from Lafayette, IN and 71 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $100k and rent runs about $814 a month.
607people
$100kTypical home
$814/moRent
86° / 35°Summer / winter
19"Snow
224Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 607
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 2,362 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 39 mi to Lafayette, IN
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $100k (≈$631/mo)
- Median rent $814/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- 19" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 41
- 32% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to LAF airport
- 65 mi to IND (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1947
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 551 ft
- 550 mi to the ocean
- 109 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 62 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 41 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Vermillion County: R+45 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk