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Melody Hill, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Vanderburgh County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,435 Population 2,507/sq mi density
$90,561 Median Income $41,446 per capita
$192,000 Home Value $194,790 Zillow
$1,099 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
518 Violent Crime/100K 5,718 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,561 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,000 home value, $1,099/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Melody Hill, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$90,561
21% above
$41,446 per capita
Home Value
$192,000
32% below
Zillow: $194,790
Median Rent
$1,099/mo
6% below
19.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
518/100K
36% above
5,718/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.7%
3% above
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Melody Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Melody Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
121%
Home Value
68%
Rent
94%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
103%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Melody Hill a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Melody Hill residents earn a median household income of $90,561 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,446. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,183 business establishments, including 488 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Melody Hill is $192,000 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,790. Median rent is $1,099/month, with 19.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Melody Hill reports 518 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,718/100K.

Education

34.7% of adults in Melody Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above the national average). 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Melody Hill has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population3,435
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density2,507/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,561
Per Capita$41,446
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$15,629M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,097

Housing

A+
Home Value$192,000
Rent$1,099
Ownership92.0%
Zillow$194,790
Housing Units1,430
Rent Burden19.3%

Crime

F
Violent518/100K
Property5,718/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,888/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation412 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.7%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute22 min
Broadband98.1%
Internet Speed274 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Melody Hill was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Evansville Regional (1 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 274 Mbps.
There are 488 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.