At a Glance
Median Income
$85,801
$23,565 per capita
Violent Crime
112/100K
3,799/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
68.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
26.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.7%
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Huron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Huron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Huron a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Huron residents earn a median household income of $85,801 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,565. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 279 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Huron reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,799/100K.
Education
68.2% of adults in Huron hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(102% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Huron has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population231
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density578/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$85,801
Per Capita$23,565
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty26.1%
County GDP$1,635M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,622
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership66.2%
Zillow$175,760
Housing Units72
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
F
Violent112/100K
Property3,799/100K
Health
Obesity42.7%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death10,011/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation566 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+68.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+62.8%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute35 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed85 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Huron was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
51.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.