At a Glance
Median Income
$73,472
$33,177 per capita
Home Value
$85,000
Zillow: $200,336
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
68.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
21.7% smoking rate
How Emison Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Emison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Emison a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Emison residents earn a median household income of $73,472 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,177. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 950 business establishments, including 85 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Emison is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,336. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Education
0.0% of adults in Emison hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
68.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Emison has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population48
Median Age62.8 yrs
Density31/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans18.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,472
Per Capita$33,177
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,502M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$200,336
Housing Units21
Rent Burden25.7%
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking21.7%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,556/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation447 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Emison was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.