St. Meinrad, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Perry County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
604 Population 360/sq mi density
$52,054 Median Income $25,707 per capita
$203,800 Home Value $273,083 Zillow
$588 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$52,054 median income, 25.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$203,800 home value, $588/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Meinrad, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,054
31% below
$25,707 per capita
Home Value
$203,800
28% below
Zillow: $273,083
Median Rent
$588/mo
49% below
19.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.2%
43% below
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
25.3%
603% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How St. Meinrad Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
69%
Home Value
72%
Rent
51%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
703%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Meinrad a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Meinrad residents earn a median household income of $52,054 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,707. The unemployment rate stands at 25.3% (603% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 379 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Meinrad is $203,800 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $273,083. Median rent is $588/month, with 19.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.

Education

19.2% of adults in St. Meinrad hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Meinrad has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population604
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density360/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born4.0%
Veterans9.7%

Economy

C+
Median Income$52,054
Per Capita$25,707
Unemployment25.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,002M
Avg Weekly Wage$984

Housing

A
Home Value$203,800
Rent$588
Ownership61.6%
Zillow$273,083
Housing Units385
Rent Burden19.9%

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,979/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation523 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.2%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute13 min
Broadband66.8%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in St. Meinrad was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Owensboro/Daviess County Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.405 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.