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Marietta, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Shelby County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
137 Population 361/sq mi density
$113,295 Median Income $29,165 per capita
$117,500 Home Value $247,839 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
286 Violent Crime/100K 9,498 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,295 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
286 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Marietta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. The area receives 16.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation724 ft (221 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density361/sq mi
Coordinates39.4406°N, 85.8811°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyShelby County County
Nearest AirportIndianapolis International (IND)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 16.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0458 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.7 / 100
Community Resilience78.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

11 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 M3.8 128 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 148 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 26 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 66 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 83 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 121 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 131 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 143 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 147 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 146 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

567 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 1,060 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 38 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 86 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 92 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 74 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 40 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 37 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 100 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 40 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 86 km 1
May 14, 1972 EF4 40 km 0
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 17 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 75 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 22 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 58 km 3
May 25, 2011 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 3, 2008 EF3 17 km 1
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 15 km 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 74 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 75 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 75 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 76 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 65 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 63 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 64 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 75 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 65 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 76 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 75 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 76 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 73 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 69 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 76 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 77 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 48 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 76 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 70 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in

Marietta has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.4").

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