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Roanoke, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Huntington County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,819
Population
1,467/sq mi density
$72,880
Median Income
$39,174 per capita
$168,600
Home Value
$354,308 Zillow
$790
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
1,622 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$72,880 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,600 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Roanoke experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 33.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 790 ft (241 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,467/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9645°N, 85.3808°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Huntington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Wayne International (FWA) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 22.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1954 | MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) | Avalanche | 3.0 m | 7 | 150 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in |
Roanoke has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.8").