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Galena, IN

Indiana · Floyd County · Louisville/Jefferson County Metro

Galena is a small town in Indiana with a population of 1,618. Residents earn $112,411 per year, which is 50% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,618 Population 606/sq mi density
$112,411 Median Income $42,810 per capita
$269,000 Home Value $329,164 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 5,622 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$112,411 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$269,000 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $112,411
50% higher than US avg
Home Value $269,000
5% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 244/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.2%
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Galena Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,618
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density606/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$112,411
Per Capita$42,810
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,257M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$269,000
Ownership98.8%
Zillow$329,164
Housing Units541
Rent Burden28.2%

Crime

F
Violent244/100K
Property5,622/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Uninsured6.0%
Smoking12.2%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation758 ft (231 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.2%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute26 min
Broadband90.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Galena a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Galena receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Galena offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Galena is $112,411, which is significantly higher than the national average / 50% above $75,149. This places Galena among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Galena is $269,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Galena is below the national average at 244 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,622 per 100,000, 187% above the national average.

Education

32.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Galena enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Galena has a population of 1,618 with a density of 606 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 39.3 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.8% of residents, while 5.2% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 96.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,618
Total Population
606
People / sq mi
39.3yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Galena vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.8%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.2%
61% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Galena vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Galena is $112,411, which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,810. The average weekly wage is $1,067, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,062 business establishments, including 172 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 17.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Galena vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$112,411
50% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,810
Avg Weekly Wage$1,067
IRS Avg AGI$87,389
Gini Index0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,062
County GDP$4,257M

Business (County)

Restaurants172
Healthcare288
Retail213
Manufacturing112

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,401
3% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.1 min
Drive Alone82.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Galena is $269,000, 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $329,164, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.3% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 98.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 541 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $3,401. 28.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$269,000
5% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$329,164
Median List Price$396,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$396,950
$/Sq Ft$137
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio97.3%
Price Drops25.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership98.8%
Owner-Occupied98.8%
Renter-Occupied1.2%
Housing Units541
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,401
3% below US avg
Effective Rate1.26%
In Galena, 33.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 12.2% are current smokers. 20.4% report binge drinking. 19.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 6.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,788. The dentist ratio is 1:1,170. 77.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Galena vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.9%
6% above US avg
Diabetes8.7%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma10.7%
COPD5.3%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.2%
13% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.4%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress10.8%
Short Sleep35.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.1%
Uninsured6.0%
30% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,788
Dentists1:1,170
Mental Health1:561
Checkup Rate78.1%
Dental Visits68.9%
Premature Death9,964/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access77.5%
Healthcare Facilities288
Galena has a violent crime rate of 244 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,622 per 100,000, 187% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Galena receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Galena vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent243.9/100K
36% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,622.1/100K
187% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Galena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 758 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density606/sq mi
Coordinates38.3572°N, 85.9379°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyFloyd County County
Nearest AirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.72"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0479 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.80 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.1 / 100
Community Resilience69.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 54 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 47 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 141 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 150 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 142 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 104 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 134 km
May 10, 2012 1 km NNW of Emison, Indiana M2.7 142 km
Aug 15, 2001 5 km SSE of Spottsville, Kentucky M2.7 142 km
Mar 6, 2000 0 km E of Darmstadt, Indiana M2.7 145 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 35 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 33 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 126 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 150 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 47 km
Mar 22, 1990 9 km E of Rochester, Kentucky M2.6 149 km
Aug 26, 2000 6 km N of Boonville, Indiana M2.6 120 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 130 km
Mar 8, 1990 4 km SW of Oak Grove, Kentucky M2.5 138 km
Apr 18, 2012 13 km W of Owensboro, Kentucky M2.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

493 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 90 fatalities, 1,575 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 78 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 87 km 31
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 23 km 11
May 28, 1996 EF4 28 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 80 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 70 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 62 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 83 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 71 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 74 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 27 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 24 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 88 km 4
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 91 km 3
May 25, 2011 EF3 67 km 0
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 68 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 80 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 36 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 55 km 1
May 23, 2000 EF3 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 73 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 73 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 72 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 71 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 81 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 84 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 81 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 71 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 80 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 74 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 71 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 70 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 73 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 76 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 72 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 74 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 90 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 72 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 76 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 3.3 in
February 35°F (1°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in

Galena has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 35°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (2.9").

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Galena is located in Floyd County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.9% of the vote, a 15.5-point margin. 90.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 288 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.9%
D 41.4%

Winner: Republican by 15.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.2%
4% below US avg
High School+96.8%
Graduate Degree+10.6%
School Test Score6.24
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density606/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi
CountyFloyd County County

Services

Broadband Access90.7%
Avg Download Speed192.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed45.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities288
Restaurants172
Retail Stores213

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.1 min
Drive Alone82.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.1%
Average costs for common services in Galena. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit $327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit $187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit $2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling $233 ($140–$373)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement $280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement $187 ($93–$327)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair $373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair $933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested) $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation $467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation $2,333 ($933–$4,665)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $140 ($70–$233)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($47–$140)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly) $373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter $187 ($93–$373)
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Top Industries in Floyd County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,644 270 $60,260 1.65
Manufacturing 5,735 128 $69,422 2.15
Accommodation & Food Services 3,035 172 $22,684 1.03
Retail Trade 2,969 186 $33,205 0.92
Construction 2,109 195 $70,959 1.24
Administrative & Waste Services 1,811 113 $42,782 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 1,448 300 $84,215 0.64
Other Services 944 154 $39,971 0.97
Finance & Insurance 613 134 $77,183 0.47
Wholesale Trade 577 109 $75,150 0.45
Transportation & Warehousing 479 55 $63,675 0.35
Educational Services 365 19 $30,870 0.54
Real Estate 261 109 $54,964 0.52
Management of Companies 186 13 $66,682 0.34
Arts & Entertainment 136 15 $19,269 0.25
Utilities 134 6 $86,256 1.09
Information & Technology 98 23 $92,466 0.16

Schools in Galena

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Floyd Central High School High 1,873 92 20.4:1
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Radio Stations near Galena

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
790 KRD sports AAC
Gamepad Music gamemusic, games MP3 128 kbps
100.5 FM AAC
WIOP 95.1 FM bible, bible study MP3 128 kbps
WFMP-LP Louisville Forward Radio AAC+ 32 kbps
97.5 WAMZ country AAC
ARTxFM WXOX 97.1 Louisville, KY music, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Talk Radio 1080 talk AAC
NewsRadio 840 WHAS news, talk AAC
1450 & 96.1 The Big X sports AAC+ 32 kbps
95.7 QMF classic rock AAC
Radio Arcane darkwave, goth MP3 320 kbps

National Parks Near Galena

20 national parks and monuments found near Galena.

ParkTypeFee
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Brown County State Park State Park Free
Charlestown State Park State Park Free
Clifty Falls State Park State Park Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park State Park Free
Falls of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Falls Of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition State Park Free
General Butler State Resort Park State Park Free
George Rogers Clark State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Homestead State Park State Park Free
Mccormick's Creek State Park State Park Free
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve State Park Free
My Old Kentucky Home State Park State Park Free
O'bannon Woods State Park State Park Free
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site State Park Free
Rough River Dam State Resort Park State Park Free
Spring Mill State Park State Park Free
Taylorsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Galena

3 trails found near Galena.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LICK CREEK TRAIL 1 6.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LICK CREEK TRAIL 2 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LICK CREEK TRAIL 3 0.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Galena

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HITE ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM2301 SOUTH THIRD STREET5028528367$347,846,823
MCGRATH GALLERYART MUSEUM$117,215,560
HUFF GALLERYART MUSEUM$38,372,433
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLINDGENERAL MUSEUM5028952405$21,788,163
J B SPEED ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM$14,269,379
FRAZIER HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM5027535663$11,713,338
FILSON CLUBHISTORIC PRESERVATION5026355083$6,525,844
LOUISVILLE SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5025616100$3,894,910
LOUISVILLE SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5025616100$3,894,910
MUHAMMAD ALI MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5025849254$3,267,949
KENTUCKY MUSEUM ART & CRAFTGENERAL MUSEUM5025890155$1,611,368
CENTER FOR INTERFAITH RELATIONSHISTORIC PRESERVATION5025833100$787,672
LOUISVILLE VISUAL ART ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM609 W MAIN STREET5025848166$665,683
CLIFTON CULTURAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION5028968480$559,351
LOUISVILLE ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION5024592181$421,133
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5025834100$330,622
LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM$330,622
ST JAMES COURT HISTORIC FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5026365023$205,526
CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND HOWARD STEAMBOAT MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION1101 E MARKET STREET8122833728$153,695
HOWARD STEAMBOAT MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION1101 E MARKET ST8122833728$153,695
LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5024581328$149,151
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8128836495$131,506
PETERSON-DUMESNIL HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5028957975$95,017
BRENNAN HISTORIC HOUSE & MEDICAL OFFICE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5025405145$92,255
BRENNAN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5025405145$92,255
PORTLAND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5027767678$91,030
NEW ALBANY FIRE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM723 SPRING STREET5025992522$90,198
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION1701 WEST MUHAMMAD ALI BOULEVARD5025834100$74,620
LITTLE LOOMHOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM328 KENWOOD HILL ROAD5023674792$57,713
CULBERTSON MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8129449600$46,201
COLUMBUS-BELMONT STATE PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2706772327$32,871
CARNEGIE CENTER FOR ART & HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM8129447336$26,935
DAVID FARNSLEY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$14,270
FLOYD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$13,614
VICTORIAN LOUISVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$13,345
DIVISION STREET SCHOOLHISTORIC PRESERVATION$5,901
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ALADDIN LAMP COLLECTORSGENERAL MUSEUM$5,654
21C MUSEUM HOTEL - LOUISVILLEGENERAL MUSEUM
ACADEMY OF CULTURAL & HISTORICAL EXCELLENCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ALLEN R. HITE ART INSTITUTEART MUSEUM5028524483
AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5028952405
BULLITT HOMESTEAD PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 34290
CLARK COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM501 E COURT AVE5025480259
CORYDON CAPITOL STATE HISTORICHISTORIC PRESERVATION126 EAST WALNUT STREET8127384890
DARIO A. COVI GALLERYART MUSEUM
FLOYD COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8129447336
FRUITS OF CHANGEGENERAL MUSEUM5027781403
HARRISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HAY-MORRISON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HILLERICH & BRADSBY COMPANYGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 357005025887228
HOWARD HOMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
INDIANAS HISTORIC PATHWAYSHISTORIC PRESERVATION8122844534
INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5022176346
JOSEPH RAUCH MEMORIAL PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5028526664
KENTUCKY DERBY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5026371111
KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM727 WEST MAIN STREET5025616109
KRANTZ ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5022132393
LOUISVILLE CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM727 W MAIN ST5025616100
LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL LEAGUEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5025887228
LOUISVILLE STONEWARE COMPANY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM731 BRENT ST
MORRIS B. BELKNAP JR. GALLERYART MUSEUM
NATIONAL CHEERLEADING HISTORICAL SOCIETY-CAMPBELL MUSEUM OF PEP ACTIVITYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NATURAL CONCEPTSGENERAL MUSEUM8122844207
NAVILLETON SCHOOLHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7500 NAVILLETON RD8129235419
PEKIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5260 S STATE ROAD 603094773044
PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM
PRIVATE EYES INC HISTORICAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SILVER HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTHERN INDIANA BOTANICAL SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5022621698
SPECIAL COLLECTIONSGENERAL MUSEUM2301 S 3RD ST5028526752
THOMAS EDISON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5025855247
VINTAGE WARBIRDSGENERAL MUSEUM9726905627

Libraries in Galena

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LOUISVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY301 YORK STREET0.03,271,826
NEW ALBANY-FLOYD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY180 WEST SPRING STREET0.0283,361
JEFFERSONVILLE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY211 EAST COURT AVENUE0.0273,668
HARRISON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY105 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE0.0115,390

Farmers Markets in Galena

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Beechmont Open Air MarketThe corner of Wellington and Southern parkwaySat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Bluegrass Global Growers Market4801 Southside Drive07/16/2013 to 10/29/2013Tue: 5:30 PM-8:30 PM;Visit
Douglass Loop Farmers' Market2005 Douglass Blvd03/14/2015 to 12/05/2015Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Floyds Knobs Farmers Market 400 block Laffollette Station06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Fred Cammack Corydon Farmers Market 124 Mulberry St 05/05/2017 to 10/27/2017Tue: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM;Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Georgetown United Methodist Farmers' Market 1618 Canal LaneVisit
Gray Street Farmers Market400 - 485 E Gray St05/18/2017 to 10/26/2017Thu: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM;Visit
Harrison County Farmers' Market1390 Old Hwy 13504/26/2014 to 10/25/2014Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Jeffersonville Farmers MarketCorner of Chestnut Street and Locust Street06/01/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Jeffersonville Farmers Market at Jeffersonville High School
New Albany Farmers Market202 E. Market05/10/2014 to 10/25/2014Tue: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Old Louisville Farm Works Market1143 South Third St.
Phoenix Hill NuLu Farmers' Market1007 E. Jefferson St.05/01/2012 to 10/31/2012Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
South Points Farmers Market4148 Taylor BlvdSun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;
The Original Bardstown Road Farmers Market1722 Bardstown Road04/04/2015 to 12/26/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Washington County Farmers Market118 N. Fair St.05/20/2017 to 10/28/2017Tue: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM;

Restaurants in Galena

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carr’s BBQ
Joe Huber's Family Farm & Restaurant
Joe Huber's Family Farm & Resturant

Cafes in Galena

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Crossing

Gas Stations in Galena

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arco
Marathon

Breweries in Galena

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
5th Street Corner Pub IiiBrewers500 Beecher St5023804539
Against The Grain Brewery & SmokehouseBrewery401 E Main St5025150174Visit
Akasha Brewing CompanyBrewery East Market District909 E Market St5152230269
Alltech Beverage DivBrewers1201 Story Ave5023848050
Bbc Beer Co & Tap RoomBrewers, Wineries636 E Main St5025842739
Blue Grass BreweryBrewery223 299 W Main St
Blue Grass Brewing CoBeer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Louisville, KY, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Lo1 Theater Sq5025682224Visit
Bluegrass Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Brewers, Brewery300 W Main St5025620007Visit
Burn PadKentucky">Brewery, Kentucky>Brewery1221 S 3rd St
Clarendon Flavor EngineeringDistillers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Breweries3300 7TH Street Rd5026349215
Diamond StationBrewers2280 Bardstown Rd5024094332Visit
Falls City Beerbrewery, beer garden545 Barret Ave
Flat12 BierworksBrewery and Gastropub Downtown Jeffersonville130 W Riverside Dr3176352337Visit
Goodwood BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink636 E Maint St15025842739
Great Flood Brewing CompanyBars & Clubs, Brewery Deer Park, Nightlife2120 Bardstown Rd5024577711, 15024577711Visit
HopcatBrewery1064 Bardstown Rd5028908676
Monnik Beer CompanyBrewery Schnitzelburg1036 E Burnett Ave5027426564
New Albanian Bank Street BreweryBrewery, Pub, Gastropub415 Bank St8129447112Visit
Over The 9Gastropub, Winery, and Brewery Portland120 S 10th St5022526671Visit
Point Blank Brewing CompanyBrewery105 E Beaver St8122255141Visit
Ptx Food CorpLouisville Dry Condensed/Evaporated Dairy Prod Manufacturers, Louisville, Food, Breweries, Prepared 8340 Cane Run Rd5027190108
Red Yeti Brewing Co Inc, Red Yeti Brewing CompanyFood Facilities Consultants, Brewery256 Spring St8122885788Visit
Sportstime PizzaBrewery, Pizza Place3312 Plaza Dr8129442577, 8125957189Visit
Willingers Beer DepotLouisville, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink225 S Spring St5025879611

Cell Towers in Galena

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Corydon) 778 AUGUST YOCUM LN NEGTOWER121
(Corydon) 778 AUGUST YOCUM LN NEGTOWER121
778 AUGUST YOCUM LANE NORTHEAST (100723)GTOWER121
778 AUGUST YOCUM LANE NORTHEAST (100723)GTOWER121
3606 US Highway 60TOWER95
3606 US Highway 60TOWER95
10015 Brownstown RoadTOWER90
10015 BROWNSTOWN ROAD (37641)GTOWER90
ROUTE 1 BALLOU ROAD (59936)GTOWER88
19520 Dow Knob Road (100694)LTOWER81
116 Ballon RoadTOWER76
2998 Granger Rd (59939)LTOWER62
516 BAYLOR-WISSMAN ROADTOWER61
Payton Rd (119170)MTOWER61
2635 Henriott Rd (100418)GTOWER61
Payton Rd (119170)MTOWER61
516 Baylor Wissman Road (37632)LTOWER59

Fire Stations in Galena

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Greenville Township Volunteer Fire Department7020 Highway 150Volunteer812-923-5991

Bridges in Galena

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete20022614,702F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198614310,588G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19671122,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19711042,170F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1974501,230F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196950793F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous1997163663G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete200161617G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193073567F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197766468F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198143468G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198142421F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196696244F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198930244G
SlabConcrete continuous193146244F
SlabConcrete202035244G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201737220G
Arch (Deck)Concrete200661129G

Amtrak Stations in Galena

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Louisville, KY1211 West BroadwayBUS

Superfund Sites Near Galena

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER4500 CAMPGROUND ROADJEFFERSON
APPLIED SURFACE TECHNOLOGY/ELECTROFIN1423 W ORMSBY AVEJEFFERSON
FLORIDA DISTILLERS3300 7TH STREET ROADJEFFERSON
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES401 COLORADO AVEJEFFERSON
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS4200 BELLS LNJEFFERSON
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS4200 BELLS LNJEFFERSON

Airports Near Galena

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louisville Muhammad Ali International AirportSDFLarge Airport
Bowman FieldLOUMedium Airport
Godman Army Air FieldFTKMedium Airport
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional AirportEKXSmall Airport
Aerobatic Practice AirportSmall Airport
Amy AirportSmall Airport
Beechwood Flying FieldSmall Airport
Blue Lick AirportSmall Airport
Breckinridge County AirportSmall Airport
Brooks FieldSmall Airport
Brush Creek AirportSmall Airport
Byrne FieldSmall Airport
Cedar Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Clark Regional AirportSmall Airport
Flying C Farms AirportSmall Airport
Francis AirportSmall Airport
Freeman Municipal AirportSERSmall Airport
French Lick Municipal AirportFRHSmall Airport
Gettlefinger FieldSmall Airport
Gibbons FieldSmall Airport
Giltner AirportSmall Airport
Greenridge Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Habermel AirportSmall Airport
Harrod/Rose AirportSmall Airport
Holloway FieldSmall Airport
Jacobi AirportSmall Airport
Jeffries Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter FieldSmall Airport
Lee Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Little York AirportSmall Airport
Madison Municipal AirportMDNSmall Airport
Mason Valley AirportSmall Airport
Morgan AirfieldSmall Airport
Myers Farm AirportSmall Airport
North Vernon AirportSmall Airport
Orleans AirportSmall Airport
Oz AirportSmall Airport
Paoli Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Roberson AirportSmall Airport
Robinson AirparkSmall Airport
Robinson AirportSmall Airport
Rooster FieldSmall Airport
Rough River State Park AirportSmall Airport
Salem Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Samuels FieldBRYSmall Airport
Samuels Springs AirportSmall Airport
Scottsburg AirportSmall Airport
Spring Lake AirportSmall Airport
Stewart FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Galena

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Clarksville Police Department
Indiana State Police District 45 – Sellersburg8014
Louisville Metro Police 1st Division416 North 29th Street
Louisville Metro Police 2nd Division3419 Bohne Avenue
Louisville Metro Police 3rd Division7219 Dixie Highway
Louisville Metro Police 4th Division1340 South 4th Street
Louisville Metro Police Department Training Academy2911 Taylor Boulevard
Louisville Metro Police Public Integrity Unit3672 Taylor Boulevard
Louisville Metro Police Vehicle Impoundment Unit1487 Frankfort Avenue
Shively Police Department

Treatment Centers in Galena

51 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Associates in Counseling and - PsychotherapyBoth812-944-1550
Avenues Recovery Center at LouisvilleSubstance Abuse930-203-1000
Beacon House Aftercare Program IncSubstance Abuse502-581-0765
Central State HospitalMental Health502-253-7000
Clark Memorial Hospital - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth812-283-2718
Clear Vision Counseling LLCSubstance Abuse502-995-3350
Family and Childrens PlaceMental Health502-296-9824
Family and Childrens PlaceMental Health502-893-3900 x513
Healing Place - Mens FacilitySubstance Abuse502-585-4848
Healing Place - Womens FacilitySubstance Abuse502-568-6680
Hickory Treatment Center at Corydon - Corydon Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse812-720-3787
Home of the InnocentsMental Health502-596-1000
LifeSpring Health Systems - Adult Behavioral ServicesBoth812-280-2080
LifeSpring Health Systems - Children and Family ServicesBoth812-206-1416
LifeSpring Health Systems - Floyd County OfficeBoth812-981-2594
LifeSpring Health Systems - Forensic ClarkBoth812-280-2080
LifeSpring Health Systems - Harrison County OfficeBoth812-738-2114
LifeSpring Health Systems - Integrated Treatment CenterBoth812-280-6606
Lifespring Health Systems - Turning Point CenterSubstance Abuse812-283-7116
Louisville VAMC - VA Healthcare Center GreenwoodBoth502-287-6000
Louisville VAMC - VA Healthcare Center/New AlbanyBoth502-287-4100
Morton CenterSubstance Abuse502-451-1221
New Albany Community Medical ServicesSubstance Abuse812-206-1224
North Clark Medical GroupSubstance Abuse812-288-2488
Norton Childrens Hospital - Ackerly Behavioral Health UnitMental Health502-629-8057
Our Place Drug and Alcohol - Education Services IncSubstance Abuse812-945-3400
PAX Riverbend - DBA TruHealing RiverbendSubstance Abuse812-410-4331
Perfect Unity Behavioral HealthBoth502-554-4100
Personal Counseling Services IncSubstance Abuse812-283-8383
Recovery Now LLCSubstance Abuse502-709-5029
Recovery Now LLCSubstance Abuse502-709-5029
Seven Counties Services - Addiction Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse502-583-3951
Seven Counties Services - Adult DowntownMental Health502-589-8926
Seven Counties Services - Adult SouthMental Health502-589-8915
Seven Counties Services - Adult WestMental Health502-589-8723
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family DowntownBoth502-587-8833
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family SouthMental Health502-589-8920
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family WestMental Health502-589-8910
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family Western Day TreatmentMental Health502-495-7810
Seven Counties Services - Mary Street Halfway HouseSubstance Abuse502-290-5617
Shawnee Christian HealthcareBoth502-778-0001
Spero Health - JeffersonvilleSubstance Abuse812-590-8282
Sunrise RecoverySubstance Abuse877-978-6747
University of Louisville Hospital - Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS)Mental Health502-562-4071
UofL Health - Peace HospitalBoth502-451-3330
VOA Recovery - Freedom House 2 Residential ServicesSubstance Abuse502-634-0082
VOA Recovery - Shelby Mens Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse502-634-0656
Volunteers of America Mid States - Freedom House 1Substance Abuse502-635-4520
Wellstone Regional HospitalSubstance Abuse812-284-8000 x1044
Wellstone Regional Hospital - AdultsBoth812-284-8000 x1044
Wooded Glen Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse812-294-3770

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Frequently Asked Questions About Galena

What is the population of Galena?

Galena has a population of 1,618 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 606 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.3 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Galena expensive to live in?

Galena is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $112,411, 50% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $269,000 (5% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Galena safe?

Galena is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 244 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,622 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Galena receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Galena?

Galena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Galena?

Galena has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,067. There are 2,062 business establishments in the area, including 172 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 17.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Galena?

The median home value in Galena is $269,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $329,164. The homeownership rate is 98.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,401.

How are the schools in Galena?

Schools in Galena score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.2% of adults in Galena hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Galena?

The obesity rate in Galena is 33.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.2% of adults are smokers. 19.4% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 6.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 77.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,788.

What is transportation like in Galena?

The average commute in Galena is 26 minutes. 82% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Galena?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Galena is 95.2% White, 0.8% Black or African American. 94.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.2% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 96.1% have health insurance coverage.

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