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Leavenworth, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Crawford County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
349 Population 397/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $36,262 per capita
$121,900 Home Value $119,303 Zillow
$297 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
14 Violent Crime/100K 1,918 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,900 home value, $297/mo rent
F
Safety
1.2 / 5.0
14 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Leavenworth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation665 ft (203 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density397/sq mi
Coordinates38.2001°N, 86.3501°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyCrawford County County
Nearest AirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score25.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability83.8 / 100
Community Resilience19.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

49 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 M5.2 137 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 136 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 125 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 136 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 115 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 14 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 7 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 142 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 138 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 136 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 138 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 133 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 135 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 137 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 118 km
Sep 9, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 139 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 113 km
Jun 24, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M2.9 135 km
Jan 3, 2003 9 km SW of Mount Vernon, Indiana M2.9 146 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

510 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 82 fatalities, 1,327 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 38 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 55 km 31
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 29 km 11
May 28, 1996 EF4 53 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 66 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 73 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 89 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 66 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 52 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 11
May 25, 2011 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 76 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 86 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 76 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 86 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 24 km 1
May 23, 2000 EF3 75 km 0
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 90 km 0
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 100 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,336 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 25 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 23 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 22 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 13 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 13 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 27 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 89 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 30 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 89 km
2000 UNNAMED 641 99 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 27 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 25 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in

Leavenworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (2.9").

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