At a Glance
Median Income
$83,182
$38,031 per capita
Home Value
$267,900
Zillow: $162,762
Bachelor's Degree+
20.6%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
14.3% smoking rate
How St. Wendel Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Wendel's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is St. Wendel a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
St. Wendel residents earn a median household income of $83,182 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,031. 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 5,183 business establishments, including 488 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Wendel is $267,900 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,762. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
20.6% of adults in St. Wendel hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Wendel has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population1,120
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density659/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,182
Per Capita$38,031
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$15,629M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,097
Housing
A+
Home Value$267,900
Rent
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$162,762
Housing Units327
Rent Burden28.8%
Health
Obesity38.8%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,888/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation553 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+10.2%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute24 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed274 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in St. Wendel was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Evansville Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
2.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 274 Mbps.
There are 488 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.