Boonville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Warrick County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,681 Population 1,166/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $36,896 per capita
$143,100 Home Value $235,002 Zillow
$835 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
434 Violent Crime/100K 1,676 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,100 home value, $835/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
434 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Boonville, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,500
17% below
$36,896 per capita
Home Value
$143,100
49% below
Zillow: $235,002
Median Rent
$835/mo
28% below
24.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
434/100K
14% above
1,676/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.2%
22% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
8.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Boonville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Boonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
83%
Home Value
51%
Rent
72%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
78%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Boonville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Boonville residents earn a median household income of $62,500 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,896. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,397 business establishments, including 87 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Boonville is $143,100 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,002. Median rent is $835/month, with 24.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Boonville reports 434 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,676/100K.

Education

26.2% of adults in Boonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Boonville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population6,681
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density1,166/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,500
Per Capita$36,896
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$3,188M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,100
Rent$835
Ownership65.8%
Zillow$235,002
Housing Units3,087
Rent Burden24.4%

Crime

F
Violent434/100K
Property1,676/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,350/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain51.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation389 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.2%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score7.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute22 min
Broadband82.8%
Internet Speed186 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Boonville was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Evansville Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 186 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.