Hobbs, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Madison County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
67 Population 81/sq mi density
$93,086 Median Income $53,413 per capita
$134,800 Home Value $203,538 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$93,086 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,800 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Hobbs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 34.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation867 ft (264 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates40.2850°N, 85.9527°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyMadison County County
Nearest AirportDelaware County Regional (MIE)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 34.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.26"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood
Good Days %72.1%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0483 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.1 / 100
Community Resilience67.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 17, 2021.

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 124 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 80 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 97 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 90 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 96 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 149 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 95 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 132 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 125 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

619 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 78 fatalities, 1,732 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 56 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 87 km 3
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 84 km 2
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 64 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 0
May 14, 1972 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 57 km 4
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 83 km 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 38 km 25
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 80 km 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 45 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 71 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 38 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 84 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 58 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 79 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 28 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
May 62°F (16°C) 4.4 in
June 71°F (21°C) 5.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Hobbs has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.3").

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