At a Glance
Home Value
$404,500
Zillow: $435,301
Violent Crime
264/100K
7,136/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
234 sunny days/yr
How Crawfordsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crawfordsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crawfordsville a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crawfordsville is $404,500 , 43% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $435,301. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Crawfordsville reports 264 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,136/100K.
Education
14.3% of adults in Crawfordsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crawfordsville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population528
Median Age62.4 yrs
Density275/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$36,159
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$6,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
Home Value$404,500
Rent
Ownership95.4%
Zillow$435,301
Housing Units240
Rent Burden30.0%
Crime
F
Violent264/100K
Property7,136/100K
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,440/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days234/yr
Rain54.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation447 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute37 min
Broadband62.7%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Crawfordsville was built in 1986.
36.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mahlon Sweet Field (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.402 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
34.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 260 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.