At a Glance
Median Income
$63,681
$30,932 per capita
Home Value
$128,200
Zillow: $219,910
Median Rent
$893/mo
16.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
9.5%
12.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
17.3% smoking rate
How Chandler Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chandler's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Chandler a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Chandler residents earn a median household income of $63,681 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,932. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.6% 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 Chandler is $128,200 , 55% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,910. Median rent is $893/month, with 16.1% 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 1974.
Education
18.9% of adults in Chandler hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chandler has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population3,935
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density1,352/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
C+
Median Income$63,681
Per Capita$30,932
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty12.6%
County GDP$3,188M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
A+
Home Value$128,200
Rent$893
Ownership86.0%
Zillow$219,910
Housing Units1,633
Rent Burden16.1%
Health
Obesity36.7%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,350/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation400 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+18.9%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score7.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed186 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Chandler was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Evansville Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 186 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.