Eugene, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Vermillion County County

1.3 /5.0

F Poor

172 Population 374/sq mi density

$85,500 Home Value $129,180 Zillow

52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

336 Violent Crime/100K 2,122 property/100K

Overall

1.3 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

336 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Eugene experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	52.0°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	508 ft (155 m)
Area	0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density	374/sq mi
Coordinates	39.9621°N, 87.4726°W
Timezone	America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County	Vermillion County County
Nearest Airport	Vermilion Regional (DNV) 18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"

25% above US avg

Snowfall 13.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"

Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	23.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability	49.7 / 100
Community Resilience	74.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Very Low
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 13, 2025.

Jun 17, 2021	Illinois-Indiana border region	M3.8	22 km
Nov 11, 1991	3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois	M3.8	119 km
Dec 20, 1990	5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana	M3.7	83 km
Apr 14, 2000	4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana	M3.6	66 km
May 13, 2025	7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois	M3.3	99 km
Dec 17, 1990	Illinois-Indiana border region	M3.2	38 km
May 10, 2012	0 km NW of Emison, Indiana	M3.1	129 km
Dec 16, 1996	3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana	M3.1	52 km
Apr 24, 1990	5 km SW of Newton, Illinois	M2.9	128 km
May 10, 2012	1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana	M2.7	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

590 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 839 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 26, 1994	EF4	73 km	3
Mar 20, 1976	EF4	69 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	67 km	18
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	68 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	52 km	28
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	98 km	2
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	66 km	0
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	74 km	0
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	69 km	0
Apr 19, 1996	EF3	67 km	0
Apr 19, 1996	EF3	44 km	1
Nov 22, 1992	EF3	56 km	0
Jun 2, 1980	EF3	37 km	1
Jun 25, 1978	EF3	67 km	0
Aug 10, 1974	EF3	76 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF3	51 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF3	35 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF3	65 km	1
May 15, 1968	EF3	76 km	0
Nov 26, 1965	EF3	97 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	2.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	30°F (-1°C)	2.1 in
March	41°F (5°C)	3.2 in
April	52°F (11°C)	4.0 in
May	63°F (17°C)	4.4 in
June	72°F (22°C)	4.2 in
July	74°F (23°C)	4.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	73°F (23°C)	4.0 in
September	66°F (19°C)	3.2 in
October	55°F (13°C)	2.9 in
November	42°F (6°C)	3.6 in
December	31°F (-0°C)	2.9 in

Eugene has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (2.1").

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