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Huron, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Martin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
231 Population 578/sq mi density
$85,801 Median Income $23,565 per capita
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 3,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$85,801 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Huron experiences four distinct seasons with 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.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation566 ft (173 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density578/sq mi
Coordinates38.7210°N, 86.6709°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyMartin County County
Nearest AirportLawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV)
50 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.6"
28% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.12"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score12.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.0 / 100
Community Resilience70.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

50 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 M5.2 110 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 108 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 124 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 109 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 119 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 67 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 134 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 131 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 113 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 92 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 63 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 97 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 109 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 111 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 116 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 106 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 149 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 108 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 111 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

506 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 57 fatalities, 1,146 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 73 km 6
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 53 km 11
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 14 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 76 km 6
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 37 km 0
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 82 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 94 km 4
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 64 km 2
May 25, 2011 EF3 31 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 15 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 40 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 44 km 1
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 57 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 77 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 59 km 0
Jul 30, 1992 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 57 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 86 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 75 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 74 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 67 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 57 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 67 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 74 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 51 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 45 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 51 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 74 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 4.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in

Huron has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.8").

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