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Spurgeon, IN

Indiana · Pike County

Spurgeon is a small town in Indiana with a population of 147. Residents earn $61,750 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
147 Population 817/sq mi density
$61,750 Median Income $29,190 per capita
$107,100 Home Value $167,632 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 13.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
629 Violent Crime/100K 2,662 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$61,750 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,100 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
629 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,750
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $107,100
62% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 629/100K
66% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.6%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $833
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.1%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.1%
153% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Spurgeon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population147
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density817/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans14.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,750
Per Capita$29,190
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$694M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$107,100
Rent$833
Ownership83.6%
Zillow$167,632
Housing Units77
Rent Burden13.8%

Crime

F
Violent629/100K
Property2,662/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking19.8%
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation471 ft (144 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score5.67

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute32 min
Broadband73.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Spurgeon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Spurgeon receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment. Spurgeon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Spurgeon is $61,750, 18% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Spurgeon is $107,100, 62% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $833 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 629 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,662 per 100,000, 36% above the national average.

Education

4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Spurgeon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Spurgeon has a population of 147 with a density of 817 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.6% female and 52.4% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.3% of residents. 14.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 7.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 93.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

147
Total Population
817
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Spurgeon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Spurgeon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Spurgeon is $61,750, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,190 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,158, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 213 business establishments, including 11 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 10.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Spurgeon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,750
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,190
Avg Weekly Wage$1,158
IRS Avg AGI$61,789
Gini Index0.394 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.1%
153% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)213
County GDP$694M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare19
Retail28
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,913
17% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.72%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.6 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Spurgeon is $107,100, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,632, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $833 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 77 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $2,913 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 13.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,100
62% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,632

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$833
28% below US avg
Rent Burden13.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.6%
Owner-Occupied83.6%
Renter-Occupied16.4%
Housing Units77
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,913
17% below US avg
Effective Rate2.72%
In Spurgeon, 38.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 19.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.6% report binge drinking. 26.0% are physically inactive. 27.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,036. The dentist ratio is 1:12,168. 45.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Spurgeon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.1%
19% above US avg
Diabetes11.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma11.9%
COPD8.7%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.8%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity26.0%
Depression27.8%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep40.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.8%
Uninsured8.9%
3% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,036
Dentists1:12,168
Mental Health1:2,421
Checkup Rate77.3%
Dental Visits58.1%
Premature Death10,057/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access45.6%
Healthcare Facilities19
Spurgeon has a violent crime rate of 629 per 100,000 residents, 66% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,662 per 100,000, 36% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Spurgeon receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Spurgeon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent629.2/100K
66% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,662.2/100K
36% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Spurgeon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 471 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation471 ft (144 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density817/sq mi
Coordinates38.2555°N, 87.2595°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyPike County County
Nearest AirportEvansville Regional (EVV)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.3"
38% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score19.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.2 / 100
Community Resilience58.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

62 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 59 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 58 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 52 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 58 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 46 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 69 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 60 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 73 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 82 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 58 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 60 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 111 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 98 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 56 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 57 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 150 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 127 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 64 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 139 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

493 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 90 fatalities, 1,001 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 49 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 87 km 31
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 95 km 11
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 31 km 6
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 86 km 1
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 52 km 0
Jul 9, 2024 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 76 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 87 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 55 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 49 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 66 km 24
May 30, 2004 EF3 61 km 1
May 11, 2003 EF3 93 km 0
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 60 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 3, 1989 EF3 32 km 0
Apr 1, 1974 EF3 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,336 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 65 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 67 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 66 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 70 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 70 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 62 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 53 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 62 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in

Spurgeon has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (2.8").

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Spurgeon is located in Pike County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 86% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.7% of the vote, a 54.9-point margin. 73.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 19 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.7%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 54.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.6%
86% below US avg
High School+89.8%
Graduate Degree+0.9%
School Test Score5.67
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density817/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyPike County County

Services

Broadband Access73.0%
Avg Download Speed102.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants11
Retail Stores28

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.6 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.2%
Average costs for common services in Spurgeon. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit $327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit $187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit $2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling $233 ($140–$373)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement $280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement $187 ($93–$327)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair $373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair $933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested) $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation $467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation $2,333 ($933–$4,665)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $140 ($70–$233)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($47–$140)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly) $373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter $187 ($93–$373)
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Top Industries in Pike County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 224 10 $80,345 1.05
Retail Trade 211 26 $26,842 0.81
Administrative & Waste Services 144 14 $60,025 0.94
Transportation & Warehousing 118 10 $57,909 1.07
Other Services 109 22 $58,674 1.39
Construction 67 18 $80,156 0.49
Professional & Technical Services 42 12 $60,092 0.23
Finance & Insurance 31 9 $62,399 0.29

Radio Stations near Spurgeon

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
91.7 The Curve — MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Spurgeon

14 national parks and monuments found near Spurgeon.

ParkTypeFee
Cave-In-Rock State Park State Park Free
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Harmonie State Park State Park Free
John James Audubon State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial National Memorial Free
Lincoln State Park State Park Free
Lincoln State Park (addition) State Park Free
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve State Park Free
O'bannon Woods State Park State Park Free
Rough River Dam State Resort Park State Park Free
Scales Lake State Beach State Park Free
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve State Park Free
Shakamak State Park State Park Free
Spring Mill State Park State Park Free

Museums in Spurgeon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AZALEA PATH ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER$18,843
HENAGER'S MEMORIES & NOSTALGIAHISTORY MUSEUM8837 S STATE ROAD 578127952230
IRELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
J. MICHAEL DUNN GALLERYART MUSEUM8125820905
MUSEUM OF THE COAL INDUSTRYGENERAL MUSEUM401 HIGHWAY 68W8129225659
PIKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WARRICK COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8128973100

Libraries in Spurgeon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BOONVILLE-WARRICK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY611 WEST MAIN STREET0.0132,675
OAKLAND CITY-COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY210 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.090,108
PIKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1008 E MAPLE STREET0.041,860

Farmers Markets in Spurgeon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pike County Farmers Market Association1008 Maple Street06/07/2014 to 10/04/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Warrick County Farmers' Market2nd Street and Main Street06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Spurgeon

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
50 South Rd. 1.6 MI E OF SR 64 & TOP HAT RDTOWER121
1.6 MI E OF SR 64 & TOP HAT RDTOWER121
1.6 MI E OF SR 64 & TOP HAT RDTOWER121
50 South Rd. 1.6 MI E OF SR 64 & TOP HAT RDTOWER121
7511 MILLER RD (37454)GTOWER97
RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 62 (64440)GTOWER97
998 W STATE RTE 68 (64428)LTOWER95
11222 Folsomville Road (74520)GTOWER94
RT. 1 BOX 215TOWER94
RT. 1 BOX 215TOWER94
6465 SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD 64TOWER91
6465 SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD 64TOWER91
2.5 MILES NORTH OF BOONEVILLETOWER91
2.5 MILES NORTH OF BOONEVILLETOWER91
5200 S CR 50 E (118672)GTOWER80
5200 S CR 50 E (118672)GTOWER80
.6 MILES SOUTH OFTOWER60
.6 MILES SOUTH OFTOWER60

Fire Stations in Spurgeon

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Spurgeon-Monroe Township Fire Department11125 S ST RD 61Volunteer812-721-1102

Bridges in Spurgeon

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19721177,828G
SlabConcrete continuous19721177,828G
SlabPrestressed concrete continuous20021162,305G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1933271,232F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196932145F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199881128F
Channel BeamConcrete193040108P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194930102F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19303277F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19824021G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1902527F
OtherSteel1986607F

Airports Near Spurgeon

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Evansville Regional AirportEVVMedium Airport
Owensboro Daviess County AirportOWBMedium Airport
Alford Airpark—Small Airport
Bandmill Field—Small Airport
Beckerman Field—Small Airport
Benham Airport—Small Airport
Bigger (Stol) STOLport—Small Airport
Boonville Airport—Small Airport
Bottoms Brothers Airport—Small Airport
Buchta Airport—Small Airport
Bugtown Airport—Small Airport
Cambron Field—Small Airport
Daviess County Airport—Small Airport
Davis Airport—Small Airport
Davis Field Ultralightport—Small Airport
Ed-Air AirportOTNSmall Airport
Eickholtz Airport—Small Airport
Fifer Field—Small Airport
Flying H Farms Airport—Small Airport
Foertsch Airport—Small Airport
French Lick Municipal AirportFRHSmall Airport
Garrett Field—Small Airport
Godahavit Airport—Small Airport
Goode Airpark—Small Airport
Grame Airport—Small Airport
Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field—Small Airport
Henderson City County Airport—Small Airport
Hepler Airport—Small Airport
Hilakos Airport—Small Airport
Hollingsworth Airport—Small Airport
Hopkins Farms Airport—Small Airport
Hull Airport—Small Airport
Huntingburg AirportHNBSmall Airport
J & S Field—Small Airport
Koester Field—Small Airport
Lawrenceville Vincennes International AirportLWVSmall Airport
Lewis Airport—Small Airport
Lockyear Airport—Small Airport
Mann Airport—Small Airport
Miles Airport—Small Airport
Moseley Field—Small Airport
Mount Carmel Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Nelson Private Airport—Small Airport
O'Neal AirportOEASmall Airport
Parrish Airport—Small Airport
Perry County Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Piper's Landing Airport—Small Airport
Plugger Airport—Small Airport
Posey Patch Ultralightport—Small Airport
Raceway Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Spurgeon

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Sherriff Training Center
Warrick County Sheriff Office

Treatment Centers in Spurgeon

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ascension Saint Vincent Warrick - Serenity Unit Geriatric Mental HealthMental Health812-897-7143
Southwestern Behav Healthcare Inc - Warrick Regional OfficeBoth812-897-4776
Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Warrick Regional OfficeSubstance Abuse812-897-4776

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spurgeon

What is the population of Spurgeon?

Spurgeon has a population of 147 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 817 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.6% female and 52.4% male.

Is Spurgeon expensive to live in?

Spurgeon is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $61,750, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,100 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $833 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Spurgeon safe?

Public safety is a concern in Spurgeon, with a violent crime rate of 629 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,662 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Spurgeon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Spurgeon?

Spurgeon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Spurgeon?

The job market in Spurgeon faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,158. There are 213 business establishments in the area, including 11 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 10.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Spurgeon?

The median home value in Spurgeon is $107,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,632. For renters, the median monthly rent is $833. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,913.

How are the schools in Spurgeon?

Schools in Spurgeon score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 4.6% of adults in Spurgeon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Spurgeon?

The obesity rate in Spurgeon is 38.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.8% of adults are smokers. 26.0% are physically inactive. 27.8% of residents report depression. 8.9% lack health insurance. 45.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,036.

What is transportation like in Spurgeon?

The average commute in Spurgeon is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Spurgeon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Spurgeon is 100% White. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 14.8% of the population are military veterans. 7.5% of residents have a disability. 93.8% have health insurance coverage.

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