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Patricksburg, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Owen County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
290 Population 592/sq mi density
$70,931 Median Income $29,301 per capita
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
56 Violent Crime/100K 3,887 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$70,931 median income, 9.5% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Patricksburg 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 Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density592/sq mi
Coordinates39.3121°N, 86.9543°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyOwen County County
Nearest AirportTerre Haute Regional (HUF)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.7"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score35.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability47.1 / 100
Community Resilience43.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

42 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 M5.2 125 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 124 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 125 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 136 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 64 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 133 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 79 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 129 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 116 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 42 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 125 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 126 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 53 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 123 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 124 km
May 13, 2025 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois M3.3 118 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 84 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 126 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 71 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

506 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 713 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 78 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 70 km 1
May 14, 1972 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 79 km 28
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 20 km 2
May 25, 2011 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 60 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 72 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 99 km 0
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 30 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 93 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 46 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 27 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 39 km 0
Jul 30, 1992 EF3 71 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 74 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 38 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 63 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 78 km
2016 UNNAMED 898 63 km
2010 FORK RIDGE RX 697 74 km
2019 UNNAMED 670 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.8 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.3 in

Patricksburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.3").

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