Shoals, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Martin County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
700
Population
385/sq mi density
$43,304
Median Income
$28,793 per capita
$114,300
Home Value
$187,540 Zillow
$500
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,304 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,300 home value, $500/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Shoals enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 475 ft (145 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 385/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6655°N, 86.7937°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Martin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV) 44 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in |
Shoals has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (3.0").