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Pierceville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Ripley County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
108 Population 196/sq mi density
$56,750 Median Income $16,530 per capita
$178,900 Home Value $264,275 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
188 Violent Crime/100K 3,404 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$178,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Pierceville, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,750
24% below
$16,530 per capita
Home Value
$178,900
37% below
Zillow: $264,275
Violent Crime
188/100K
51% below
3,404/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Pierceville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
63%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
49%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pierceville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pierceville residents earn a median household income of $56,750 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,530. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 800 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pierceville is $178,900 , 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,275. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Pierceville reports 188 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,404/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Pierceville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pierceville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population108
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density196/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans75.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,750
Per Capita$16,530
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,408M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,046

Housing

A+
Home Value$178,900
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$264,275
Housing Units79
Rent Burden24.6%

Crime

F
Violent188/100K
Property3,404/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,690/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,011 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed83 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Pierceville was built in 1973.
27.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.