At a Glance
Violent Crime
451/100K
5,208/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
18.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Burns City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burns City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Burns City a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Burns City reports 451 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 19% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,208/100K.
Education
10.3% of adults in Burns City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burns City has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population58
Median Age75.9 yrs
Density78/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans58.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$16,131
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,635M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,622
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$217,057
Housing Units74
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
F
Violent451/100K
Property5,208/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking18.2%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death10,011/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation674 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Broadband33.0%
Internet Speed85 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Burns City was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
80.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.