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Loogootee, IN

Indiana · Martin County

Loogootee is a small town in Indiana with a population of 2,846. Residents earn $46,625 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,846 Population 1,813/sq mi density
$46,625 Median Income $28,208 per capita
$133,900 Home Value $236,168 Zillow
$755 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
258 Violent Crime/100K 331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$46,625 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,900 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
258 violent crimes/100K (32% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,625
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $133,900
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 258/100K
32% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $755
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.0%
61% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,846
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density1,813/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans10.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,625
Per Capita$28,208
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$1,635M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,900
Rent$755
Ownership66.6%
Zillow$236,168
Housing Units1,271
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

F
Violent258/100K
Property331/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault258/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking21.0%
Depression28.7%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation533 ft (162 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute25 min
Broadband78.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Loogootee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Loogootee receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Loogootee has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Loogootee is $46,625, 38% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Loogootee is $133,900, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $755 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Loogootee is below the national average at 258 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 331 per 100,000, 83% below the national average.

Education

13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Loogootee enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches, including 13.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Loogootee has a population of 2,846 with a density of 1,813 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 40.7 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.4% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 10.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,846
Total Population
1,813
People / sq mi
40.7yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.4%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Loogootee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.4%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Loogootee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Loogootee is $46,625, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,208 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,622, 13% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 279 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 3.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Loogootee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,625
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,208
Avg Weekly Wage$1,622
IRS Avg AGI$61,374
Gini Index0.414 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.0%
61% above US avg
Establishments (County)279
County GDP$1,635M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare15
Retail30
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,644
53% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.5 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Loogootee is $133,900, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,168, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $755 (35% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,271 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $1,644 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$133,900
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$236,168

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$755
35% below US avg
Rent Burden28.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.6%
Owner-Occupied66.6%
Renter-Occupied33.4%
Housing Units1,271
Median Year Built1967

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,644
53% below US avg
Effective Rate1.23%
In Loogootee, 40.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 36.7% have high blood pressure. 21.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 27.4% are physically inactive. 28.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,260. The dentist ratio is 1:4,901. 48.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes12.5%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure36.7%
Asthma12.2%
COPD9.6%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.0%
50% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity27.4%
Depression28.7%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress15.6%
Short Sleep38.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Uninsured8.9%
3% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,260
Dentists1:4,901
Mental Health1:4,949
Checkup Rate77.4%
Dental Visits57.5%
Premature Death10,011/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access48.6%
Healthcare Facilities15
Loogootee has a violent crime rate of 258 per 100,000 residents, 32% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 257.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 331 per 100,000, 83% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 294, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 37 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Loogootee receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent257.6/100K
32% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault257.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property331.3/100K
83% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft294.4/100K
Vehicle Theft36.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents49
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Loogootee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 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 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 533 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation533 ft (162 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density1,813/sq mi
Coordinates38.6757°N, 86.9141°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyMartin County County
Nearest AirportLawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 13.6"
Wettest Month (May) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.72"

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

53 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 88 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 87 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 105 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 87 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 101 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 70 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 132 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 69 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 74 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 149 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 91 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 87 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 105 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 89 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 121 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 85 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 128 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 86 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 144 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

487 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 38 fatalities, 700 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 69 km 6
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 69 km 11
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 58 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 54 km 6
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 35 km 1
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 78 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 71 km 2
May 25, 2011 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 33 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 19 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 49 km 1
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 67 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 12 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 71 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 3, 1989 EF3 78 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 84 km 0
Sep 26, 1976 EF3 92 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 75 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 76 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 77 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 75 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 71 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 75 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 71 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 74 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 71 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 46 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 71 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 74 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 3.8 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in

Loogootee has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.7").

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Loogootee is located in Martin County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.4% of the vote, a 60.7-point margin. 78.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 15 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.4%
D 18.7%

Winner: Republican by 60.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents49
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.3%
61% below US avg
High School+91.4%
Graduate Degree+5.7%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density1,813/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi
CountyMartin County County

Services

Broadband Access78.8%
Avg Download Speed84.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed37.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants20
Retail Stores30

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.5 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.5%
Average costs for common services in Loogootee. 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)
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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 Martin County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Professional & Technical Services 895 39 $76,102 1.57
Manufacturing 401 16 $73,069 0.60
Retail Trade 332 28 $29,279 0.41
Construction 180 41 $48,285 0.42
Transportation & Warehousing 140 13 $59,011 0.40
Health Care & Social Assistance 125 12 $45,970 0.11
Other Services 71 25 $25,455 0.29
Finance & Insurance 59 13 $44,688 0.18
Agriculture & Forestry 29 9 $36,198 0.44
Administrative & Waste Services 26 13 $34,267 0.05
Management of Companies 18 3 $110,216 0.13

Schools in Loogootee

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Loogootee Elementary School Elementary 299 18 16.6:1
Loogootee High School High 241 19 12.7:1
Loogootee Middle School Middle 210 14 15.0:1
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Radio Stations near Loogootee

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WorkoutTime USA gym, workout MP3

Campgrounds Near Loogootee

4 campgrounds found near Loogootee.

NameRatingSitesPrice
HARDIN RIDGE 4.6/5 195 $24–$64
INDIAN CELINA LAKE 4.6/5 59 $24–$52
Shirley Creek Campground — 17 Free
Youngs Creek Campground — 14 Free

National Parks Near Loogootee

15 national parks and monuments found near Loogootee.

ParkTypeFee
Brown County State Park State Park Free
Cataract Falls State Park Free
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
John James Audubon State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial National Memorial Free
Lincoln State Park State Park Free
Lincoln State Park (addition) State Park Free
Mccormick's Creek State Park State Park Free
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve State Park Free
O'bannon Woods State Park State Park Free
Scales Lake State Beach State Park Free
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve State Park Free
Shakamak State Park State Park Free
Spring Mill State Park State Park Free
Unknown Park State Park Free

Trails Near Loogootee

40 trails found near Loogootee.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TWO LAKES TRAIL 1 12.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHIRLEY CREEK 1 10.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
YOUNGS CREEK 10.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 1 9.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ORIOLE WEST 1 7.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIRDSEYE TRAIL 1 6.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ORIOLE EAST TRAIL 1 5.8 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIRDSEYE TRAIL 1 4.8 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 2 3.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 2 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SHIRLEY CREEK 3 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HEMLOCK CLIFFS TRAIL 1 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 2 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PIONEER MOTHERS 1 0.7 ASPHALT Yes — —
YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL 2 0.7 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIRDSEYE TRAIL 2 0.7 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 7 0.7 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIONEER MOTHERS 1 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CELINA INTERPRETIVE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TED T TURTLE TRAIL 1 0.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHIRLEY CREEK 4 0.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TED T TURTLE TRAIL 2 0.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
ORIOLE WEST 2 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHIRLEY CREEK 6 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWO LAKES TRAIL 4 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TWO LAKES TRAIL 3 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HEMLOCK CLIFFS TRAIL 2 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
INITIAL POINT TRAIL 1 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 3 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 SPUR 1 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 SPUR 2 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 3 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Loogootee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WAYNE MONTGOMERY OLD PATHS TRACT SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8122472560$542,584
DAVIESS COUNTY HISTORIC LANDMARKSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MARTIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION220 CAPITAL ST8122471133
OLD UNION COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCOTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TRINITY SPRINGS MUSTERING ELM GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Loogootee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LOOGOOTEE PUBLIC LIBRARY106 NORTH LINE STREET0.020,176
ODON WINKELPLECK PUBLIC LIBRARY202 WEST MAIN STREET0.09,828
SHOALS PUBLIC LIBRARY404 HIGH STREET0.05,137

Nursing Homes in Loogootee

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LOOGOOTEE NURSING CENTER
12802 E US HWY 50
 Government - City/county 56 35 5/5 — 4/5 5/5 8122952101
LOOGOOTEE HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
313 POPLAR ST
 Government - City/county 62 35 3/5 — 4/5 1/5 8122954433

Pharmacies in Loogootee

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 6883 402 WEST BROADWAY STREET 812-295-4600
WILLIAMS BROS HEALTH CARE PHARMACY 104 EAST BROADWAY STREET 812-295-4370

Cell Towers in Loogootee

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Route 1 County Road 100 NTOWER134
Route 1 County Road 100 NTOWER134
101 WAYNE BEASLEY ROAD (74575)GTOWER130
101 WAYNE BEASLEY ROAD (74575)GTOWER130
CR 760 EAST (74541)GTOWER105
CR 760 EAST (74541)GTOWER105
353 STATE ROAD 450 (74547)GTOWER94
353 STATE ROAD 450 (74547)GTOWER94
US 50 EAST OF SHOALS TO SR 650TOWER91
US 50 EAST OF SHOALS TO SR 650TOWER91

Fire Stations in Loogootee

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Loogootee Volunteer Fire Department309 E Washington STVolunteer812-295-2323

Bridges in Loogootee

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19302613,136G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1965918,381G
CulvertSteel1995328,331F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19702527,260F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1992596,851F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1930496,443F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1940665,613F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20131275,519G
Truss (Deck)Steel1848150430F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196974430F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1988479424F
CulvertConcrete199923424G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196150302F
CulvertSteel200930190F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199534159F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19004763F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20213663G
Truss (Thru)Steel19104552P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19984834G
Truss (Thru)Steel191311116P

Superfund Sites Near Loogootee

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES LLC7358 S GRIFFIN RDGREENE

Airports Near Loogootee

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Evansville Regional AirportEVVMedium Airport
Monroe County AirportBMGMedium Airport
Aero Plaines Airport—Small Airport
Alford Airpark—Small Airport
Bandmill Field—Small Airport
Benham Airport—Small Airport
Bluebird Airport—Small Airport
Boonville Airport—Small Airport
Bottoms Brothers Airport—Small Airport
Buchta Airport—Small Airport
Careferre Acres Airport—Small Airport
Creekbend Airport—Small Airport
Daviess County Airport—Small Airport
Davis Airport—Small Airport
Donica Field—Small Airport
Drake Airport—Small Airport
Ed-Air AirportOTNSmall Airport
Eickholtz Airport—Small Airport
Fence Field—Small Airport
Foertsch Airport—Small Airport
French Lick Municipal AirportFRHSmall Airport
Gibbons Field—Small Airport
Godahavit Airport—Small Airport
Grame Airport—Small Airport
Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field—Small Airport
Higginbotham Field—Small Airport
Hollingsworth Airport—Small Airport
Hopkins Farms Airport—Small Airport
Hull Airport—Small Airport
Huntingburg AirportHNBSmall Airport
J & S Field—Small Airport
Kenstin Manor Airport—Small Airport
Lawrenceville Vincennes International AirportLWVSmall Airport
Mann Airport—Small Airport
Mc Daniel's Field—Small Airport
Miller Airport—Small Airport
Morrison Flight Park Ultralightport—Small Airport
Myers Farm Airport—Small Airport
O'Neal AirportOEASmall Airport
Orleans Airport—Small Airport
Paoli Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Perry County Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Piper's Landing Airport—Small Airport
Raceway Airport—Small Airport
Richardson Field—Small Airport
Ridgway Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Roberson Airport—Small Airport
Robinson Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Shakamak Airport—Small Airport
Shawnee Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Loogootee

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Loogootee Police Department401 North John F Kennedy Avenue
Martin County Sheriff318 Capital Avenue

Grocery Stores in Loogootee

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS 6883Other402 W Broadway St
DOLLAR GENERAL 2621Other750 W Broadway St
Dollar General 30239Other302 W Williams St
Family Dollar 1254Other99 Pine St
Giant 803 803Convenience Store509 W Broadway St
Hometown IGA 463Super Store500 W Broadway St
RULER DISCOUNT FOODS 215Super Store600 West Broadway Street
The Produce Patch LLCFarmers and Markets609 W Broadway St

Post Offices in Loogootee

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Postal Service203 Northwest 1st Street

Treatment Centers in Loogootee

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Daviess Community Hospital - Transitions Outpatient ProgramBoth812-254-2760 x1620
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Knox County Hospital - DBA Samaritan CenterBoth812-254-1558
Knox County Hospital - DBA Samaritan CenterBoth812-295-3090

Churches & Religious Organizations in Loogootee

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALFORDSVILLE ASSEMBLY OF GOD8581 S 1125 E
AREA CHURCHES HONORING CHRIST TOGETHER IN SERVICE1003 BELLGRADE AVE
BEHIND THE WIRE MINISTRIES INC102 W WASHINGTON ST
DEBBIE DAVIS MINISTRIES INC505 N JOHN F KENNEDY AVE
HOPE INDEED MISSIONS INC6460 N 1100 E
MARANATHA TABERNACLE ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 113
NEW LIFE CHURCH - A MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP INC19410 N 1300 E
NORTH ANDHRA COASTAL EVANGELIZINGASSOCIATION INCORPORATED12220 MEYERS POINT DR
ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH202 NW SIRST ST
THRIFTY NOOK115 JFK AVE
TRINITY GOSPEL TABERNACLEPO BOX 380102 WWASHINGTON ST
WHITFIELD CATHOLIC MENS CLUB1316 REINHART RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Loogootee

What is the population of Loogootee?

Loogootee has a population of 2,846 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,813 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.7 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.4% male.

Is Loogootee expensive to live in?

Loogootee 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 $46,625, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $133,900 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $755 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Loogootee safe?

Loogootee is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 258 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 331 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Loogootee receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Loogootee?

Loogootee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches, with 13.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Loogootee?

Loogootee has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,622. There are 279 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 3.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Loogootee?

The median home value in Loogootee is $133,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,168. For renters, the median monthly rent is $755. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.6%. The average annual property tax is $1,644.

How are the schools in Loogootee?

Schools in Loogootee score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.3% of adults in Loogootee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Loogootee?

The obesity rate in Loogootee is 40.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.0% of adults are smokers. 27.4% are physically inactive. 28.7% of residents report depression. 8.9% lack health insurance. 48.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,260.

What is transportation like in Loogootee?

The average commute in Loogootee is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Loogootee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Loogootee is 95.2% White. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 10.8% of the population are military veterans. 20.5% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

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