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Farmersburg, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Sullivan County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,083 Population 1,464/sq mi density
$51,667 Median Income $26,483 per capita
$73,200 Home Value $141,585 Zillow
$682 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
324 Violent Crime/100K 4,931 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,200 home value, $682/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Farmersburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation570 ft (174 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density1,464/sq mi
Coordinates39.2525°N, 87.3807°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountySullivan County County
Nearest AirportTerre Haute Regional (HUF)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 15.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score20.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.3 / 100
Community Resilience63.9 / 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 Relatively 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

46 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 99 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 98 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 143 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 99 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 146 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 144 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 65 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 103 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 145 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 48 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 99 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 75 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 100 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 78 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 97 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 122 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 98 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 82 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 95 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

474 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 49 fatalities, 739 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 87 km 6
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 84 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 90 km 1
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 96 km 28
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 70 km 6
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 56 km 2
May 25, 2011 EF3 98 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 81 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 67 km 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 66 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 63 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 76 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 66 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 75 km 0
Jun 2, 1980 EF3 96 km 1
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 84 km 0
Aug 10, 1974 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,547 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 98 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in

Farmersburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (2.3").

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