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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, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,667
31% below
$26,483 per capita
Home Value
$73,200
74% below
Zillow: $141,585
Median Rent
$682/mo
41% below
30.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
324/100K
15% below
4,931/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
63% below
82.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
33% above
21.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Farmersburg Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Farmersburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
69%
Home Value
26%
Rent
59%
Poverty
64%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
85%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Farmersburg a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Farmersburg residents earn a median household income of $51,667 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,483. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 372 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Farmersburg is $73,200 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,585. Median rent is $682/month, with 30.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.

Safety & Crime

Farmersburg reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,931/100K.

Education

12.4% of adults in Farmersburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 82.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Farmersburg has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,083
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density1,464/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,667
Per Capita$26,483
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$1,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,200
Rent$682
Ownership75.6%
Zillow$141,585
Housing Units527
Rent Burden30.2%

Crime

F
Violent324/100K
Property4,931/100K

Health

Obesity42.8%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking21.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death9,727/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation570 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute23 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Farmersburg was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.