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Dresser, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Vigo County County

1.0 /5.0
F Poor
47 Population 313/sq mi density
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
324 Violent Crime/100K 4,931 property/100K
F
Overall
1.0 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K

Dresser, IN

At a Glance

Violent Crime
324/100K
15% below
4,931/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
0.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
35% above
24.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Dresser Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
85%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dresser a Good Place to Live?

F
1.0 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Dresser reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,931/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Dresser hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 0.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dresser has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population47
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density313/mi²
Male / Female26% / 75%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans47.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$18,243
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,571M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,022

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$160,616
Housing Units29
Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

F
Violent324/100K
Property4,931/100K

Health

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking24.4%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death10,892/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation467 ft

Education

Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+0.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 281 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.