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Amo, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Hendricks County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
426 Population 698/sq mi density
$76,250 Median Income $29,440 per capita
$151,600 Home Value $199,312 Zillow
$1,083 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
263 Violent Crime/100K 1,082 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,600 home value, $1,083/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
263 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Amo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. The area receives 22.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation829 ft (253 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density698/sq mi
Coordinates39.6889°N, 86.6127°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyHendricks County County
Nearest AirportIndianapolis International (IND)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 22.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience91.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 17, 2021.

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 60 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 129 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 82 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 11 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 14 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 56 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 122 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 71 km
May 10, 2012 1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana M2.7 122 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

590 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 76 fatalities, 1,712 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 93 km 3
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 98 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 97 km 2
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 83 km 0
May 14, 1972 EF4 46 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 74 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 82 km 25
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 43 km 28
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 71 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 45 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 47 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 93 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 76 km 0
May 25, 2011 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 3, 2008 EF3 84 km 1
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 81 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,547 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 70 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 63 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 70 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 85 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.4 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Amo has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (2.3").

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