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Owensville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Gibson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,232 Population 2,161/sq mi density
$57,438 Median Income $32,608 per capita
$114,800 Home Value $224,902 Zillow
$681 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
518 Violent Crime/100K 5,718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,438 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,800 home value, $681/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Owensville, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,438
24% below
$32,608 per capita
Home Value
$114,800
59% below
Zillow: $224,902
Median Rent
$681/mo
41% below
25.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
518/100K
36% above
5,718/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.8%
53% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Owensville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
41%
Rent
59%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Owensville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Owensville residents earn a median household income of $57,438 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,608. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 800 business establishments, including 62 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Owensville is $114,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,902. Median rent is $681/month, with 25.2% 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 1975.

Safety & Crime

Owensville 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

15.8% of adults in Owensville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Owensville has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,232
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density2,161/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,438
Per Capita$32,608
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$4,453M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,305

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,800
Rent$681
Ownership74.3%
Zillow$224,902
Housing Units588
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent518/100K
Property5,718/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,824/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain49.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation526 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute21 min
Broadband89.0%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Owensville was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Evansville Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.