Evansville, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Henderson County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
116,441
Population
2,459/sq mi density
$52,251
Median Income
$31,236 per capita
$129,100
Home Value
$204,516 Zillow
$949
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
1,211
Violent Crime/100K
3,716 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$52,251 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,100 home value, $949/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,211 violent crimes/100K (219% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Evansville enjoys a temperate climate with 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. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 44.6 sq mi (115.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,459/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9877°N, 87.5347°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Henderson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Evansville Regional (EVV) 4 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 73.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 53.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.8 in |
Evansville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 34°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.1").