Velpen, IN

Indiana · Pike County

Velpen is a small town in Indiana with a population of 23.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
23 Population 70/sq mi density
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population23
Density70/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans43.5%

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$282,368
Rent Burden27.3%

Health

Obesity37.3%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking18.4%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Elevation473 ft (144 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.67

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Velpen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Velpen receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Velpen stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Velpen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow.

Velpen has a population of 23 with a density of 70 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The gender split is 56.5% female and 43.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 43.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 43.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

23
Total Population
2023 Census
70
People / sq mi
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.5%
Female 56.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Velpen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Velpen vs U.S. Average

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $282,368. Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). The average annual property tax is $2,913 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$282,368

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,913
17% below US avg
In Velpen, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 33.6% have high blood pressure. 18.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.4% report binge drinking. 25.1% are physically inactive. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). 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: Velpen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.3%
16% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure33.6%
Asthma11.3%
COPD7.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.4%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity25.1%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress13.8%
Short Sleep40.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
100% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,036
Dentists1:12,168
Mental Health1:2,421
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits56.9%
Premature Death10,057/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access45.6%
Healthcare Facilities19
Velpen 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. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 473 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)

Geography

Elevation473 ft (144 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates38.3553°N, 87.1055°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyPike County County
Nearest AirportEvansville Regional (EVV)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.3"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.93"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.36"

Air Quality

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

60 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 69 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 68 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 69 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 68 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 63 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 59 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 81 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 71 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 62 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 68 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 143 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 70 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 128 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 65 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 110 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 67 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 143 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 130 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 59 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

495 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 91 fatalities, 1,038 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 44 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 86 km 31
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 80 km 11
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 90 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 69 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 35 km 6
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 60 km 0
Jul 9, 2024 EF3 82 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 91 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 70 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 65 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 36 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 83 km 24
May 30, 2004 EF3 47 km 1
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 71 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 33 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 3, 1989 EF3 47 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 58 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 60 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 60 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 60 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 56 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 39 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 56 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
April 56°F (13°C) 5.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.9 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in

Velpen has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (3.4").

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Velpen is located in Pike County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 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 54.8-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above 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.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.7%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 54.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.67
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density70/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyPike County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed102.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.5 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants11
Retail Stores28

Commute & Transportation

Average costs for common services in Velpen. 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 Velpen

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
91.7 The Curve - MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Velpen

2 campgrounds found near Velpen.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Saddle Lake Campground 5.0/5 13 Free
TIPSAW LAKE 4.6/5 48 $24, $80

National Parks Near Velpen

15 national parks and monuments found near Velpen.

ParkTypeFee
Brown County 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
Mccormick's Creek State Park 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

Trails Near Velpen

24 trails found near Velpen.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TWO LAKES TRAIL 1 12.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SHIRLEY CREEK 1 10.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIRDSEYE TRAIL 1 6.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIRDSEYE TRAIL 1 4.8 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GERMAN RIDGE 2 4.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GERMAN RIDGE 3 3.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TIPSAW TRAIL 1 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
SHIRLEY CREEK 2 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TIPSAW TRAIL 1 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
SADDLE LAKE TRAIL 1 2.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes - -
GERMAN RIDGE 5 2.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SHIRLEY CREEK 3 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIRDSEYE TRAIL 2 0.7 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CELINA INTERPRETIVE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SHIRLEY CREEK 4 0.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWO LAKES TRAIL 4 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TIPSAW TRAIL 4 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
TWO LAKES TRAIL 3 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TIPSAW TRAIL 2 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
TIPSAW TRAIL 3 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 SPUR 1 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TIPSAW TRAIL 6 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 SPUR 2 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Velpen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LINCOLN BOYHOOD NATIONAL MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION8129374541$778,718
DUBOIS COUNTY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8126347733$109,182
FERDINAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1440 MICHIGAN STREET8129451839$62,951
INDIANA BASEBALL HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$38,791
HUNTINGBURG MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$12,660
THINK LINCOLNHISTORIC PRESERVATION$17
DUBOIS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2704 NEWTON ST8126347733
IRELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
J. MICHAEL DUNN GALLERYART MUSEUM8125820905
MUSEUM OF THE COAL INDUSTRYGENERAL MUSEUM401 HIGHWAY 68W8129225659
PIKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Velpen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
JASPER-DUBOIS COUNTY CONTRACTUAL PUBLIC LIBRARY1116 MAIN STREET0.0226,560
OAKLAND CITY-COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY210 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.090,108
LINCOLN HERITAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY105 WALLACE STREET0.050,100
HUNTINGBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY419 NORTH JACKSON STREET0.042,000
PIKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1008 E MAPLE STREET0.041,860

Farmers Markets in Velpen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Huntingburg Farmers Market507 North Main StreetJune to Octobersun:7:30 AM - 11:30 AM;Visit
Pike County Farmers Market Association1008 Maple Street06/07/2014 to 10/04/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Cell Towers in Velpen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7511 MILLER RD (37454)GTOWER97
998 W STATE RTE 68 (64428)LTOWER95
11222 Folsomville Road (74520)GTOWER94
21122 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 700 EAST (37478)GTOWER93
21122 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 700 EAST (37478)GTOWER93
6465 SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD 64TOWER91
6465 SOUTH OLD STATE ROAD 64TOWER91
5200 S CR 50 E (118672)GTOWER80
5200 S CR 50 E (118672)GTOWER80
.6 MILES SOUTH OFTOWER60
.6 MILES SOUTH OFTOWER60

Bridges in Velpen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous1947992,808F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1983523634G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous196898480F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197596268F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199323200F
Channel BeamConcrete200431200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194030168G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199834163G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1992100103G
Channel BeamConcrete19933294F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19402984F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202110983G
Channel BeamConcrete19943282G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19845082G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel18834082F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20032954G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403351F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199911036F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19953835G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19823830F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1932263P
Truss (Thru)Steel193073P

Airports Near Velpen

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
Breckinridge County Airport-Small Airport
Buchta Airport-Small Airport
Bugtown Airport-Small Airport
Daviess County Airport-Small Airport
Davis Airport-Small Airport
Davis Field Ultralightport-Small Airport
Ed-Air AirportOTNSmall Airport
Eickholtz Airport-Small Airport
Flying H Farms Airport-Small Airport
Foertsch Airport-Small Airport
French Lick Municipal AirportFRHSmall Airport
Garrett Field-Small Airport
Gibbons 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
Morrison Flight Park Ultralightport-Small Airport
Mount Carmel Municipal Airport-Small Airport
O'Neal AirportOEASmall Airport
Orleans Airport-Small Airport
Paoli Municipal 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 Velpen

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Huntingburg Police503 East 1st Street
Indiana State Police2209 Newton Street
Jasper Police Department
Jasper Police Department

Treatment Centers in Velpen

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
LifeSpring Health Systems - Jasper OfficeBoth812-482-3020
Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Ctr - Behavioral HealthBoth812-996-6000 x437

Churches & Religious Organizations in Velpen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CUP CREEK GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH7662 S STATE ROAD 257

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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Mines Near Velpen

3 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Velpen.

Name Description
Black Beauty Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned)
Cup Creek Mine Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned)
Mallard Marsh Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Velpen

What is the population of Velpen?

Velpen has a population of 23 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The population is 56.5% female and 43.5% male.

Is Velpen expensive to live in?

Velpen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Velpen?

Velpen 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. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.

How are the schools in Velpen?

Schools in Velpen score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Velpen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Velpen?

The obesity rate in Velpen is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.4% of adults are smokers. 25.1% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 45.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,036.

What are the demographics of Velpen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Velpen is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 43.5% of the population are military veterans. 43.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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