At a Glance
Median Income
$79,760
$32,376 per capita
Home Value
$237,200
Zillow: $316,624
Median Rent
$924/mo
16.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
235/100K
2,452/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.5%
87.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Evansville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Evansville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Evansville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Evansville residents earn a median household income of $79,760 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,376. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,966 business establishments, including 207 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Evansville is $237,200 , 16% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $316,624. Median rent is $924/month, with 16.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Evansville reports 235 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,452/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.5% of adults in Evansville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% below the national average).
87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Evansville has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population2,766
Median Age30.9 yrs
Density704/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$79,760
Per Capita$32,376
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,882M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,181
Housing
A+
Home Value$237,200
Rent$924
Ownership63.4%
Zillow$316,624
Housing Units1,008
Rent Burden16.5%
Crime
F
Violent235/100K
Property2,452/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault134/100K
Burglary437/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,915/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain13.4 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation5,196 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+87.5%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute17 min
Broadband90.7%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Evansville was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Casper/Natrona County International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 207 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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