Vigo County, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
106,201 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,525 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$140,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$465 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$670 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Terre Haute Metro Area
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

Terre Haute Metro Area
3
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 6 27
Feb 2 3 32
Mar 3 1 42
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 3 4 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, IN State Senate District 38, IN State House District 46, IN
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Schools

Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Bible Baptist Academy
<1 miles, E • 5 star
Booker T Washington Alt Sch
1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
1 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Indiana State University
3 miles, N • 2.3 star
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
5 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
7 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Terre Haute Regional Hospital
1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Union Hospital Inc
4 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
62 miles, E • 3.2 star
Evansville Regional Airport
96 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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