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Paragon, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Morgan County County
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
564
Population
2,014/sq mi density
$90,700
Home Value
$255,867 Zillow
$979
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
354
Violent Crime/100K
2,968 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
354 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Paragon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,014/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3950°N, 86.5628°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Morgan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Indianapolis International (IND) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.2 in |
Paragon has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.4").