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Spurgeon is a tiny town of 163 people in Pike County, Indiana. It's about 24 miles from Evansville, IN and 88 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $111k and rent runs about $786 a month.
163people
$111kTypical home
$786/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
12"Snow
230Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 163
- Part of a metro area
- About 931 people per sq mi
- 88 mi to Louisville, KY
- 24 mi to Evansville, IN
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $111k (≈$701/mo)
- Median rent $786/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 230 sunny days a year (93 totally clear)
- 135 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 42
- 30% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to EVV airport
- 83 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 92 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 476 ft
- 521 mi to the ocean
- 93 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 194 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 24 bars within 25 mi
- 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 6% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 16 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pike County: R+55 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate 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.