Shoals, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
700 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
38.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,304 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$114,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$289 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$366 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Martin County
1
Indiana
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Martin County
2
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 31
Feb 3 3 34
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 5 0 54
May 6 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 39, IN State House District 63, IN
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Schools

Shoals Community Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Shoals Community High School
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Shoals Middle School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Loogootee Elementary School
7 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Indiana University-Bloomington
38 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Oakland City University
38 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Daviess Community Hospital
20 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
59 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
77 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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