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Vevay, IN

Indiana · Carroll County

Vevay is a small town in Indiana with a population of 2,087. Residents earn $47,014 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,087 Population 1,439/sq mi density
$47,014 Median Income $23,917 per capita
$122,100 Home Value $232,335 Zillow
$753 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
188 Violent Crime/100K 3,404 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,014 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,100 home value, $753/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K (51% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,014
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $122,100
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 188/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent $753
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.3%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.6%
15% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,087
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density1,439/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,014
Per Capita$23,917
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$2,456M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,100
Rent$753
Ownership48.1%
Zillow$232,335
Housing Units874
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent188/100K
Property3,404/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking22.3%
Depression29.3%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation481 ft (147 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score6.13

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute26 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations6
Libraries1

Is Vevay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vevay receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Vevay has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Vevay is $47,014, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Vevay is $122,100, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $753 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Vevay is below the national average at 188 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,404 per 100,000, 74% above the national average.

Education

11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Vevay enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches, including 20.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Vevay has a population of 2,087 with a density of 1,439 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.2% female and 46.8% male. The city is predominantly White (96.2%), with 1.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 27.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,087
Total Population
1,439
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Vevay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.4%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Vevay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vevay is $47,014, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,917 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,405. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 372 business establishments, including 26 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Vevay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,014
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,917
Avg Weekly Wage$1,405
IRS Avg AGI$59,206
Gini Index0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.6%
15% below US avg
Establishments (County)372
County GDP$2,456M

Business (County)

Restaurants26
Healthcare24
Retail40
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,300
34% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.5 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Vevay is $122,100, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $232,335, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $753 (35% 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. 48.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 874 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $2,300 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,100
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$232,335

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$753
35% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership48.1%
Owner-Occupied48.1%
Renter-Occupied51.9%
Housing Units874
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,300
34% below US avg
Effective Rate1.88%
In Vevay, 41.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 37.6% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 29.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,621. The dentist ratio is 1:3,646. 49.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.3%
29% above US avg
Diabetes12.5%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Asthma12.1%
COPD10.1%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity29.8%
Depression29.3%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep37.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.0%
Uninsured10.5%
22% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,621
Dentists1:3,646
Mental Health1:1,099
Checkup Rate76.7%
Dental Visits59.4%
Premature Death14,553/100K

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access49.2%
Healthcare Facilities24
Vevay has a violent crime rate of 188 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,404 per 100,000, 74% above the U.S. average. Overall, Vevay receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent187.6/100K
51% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,403.9/100K
74% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity3.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Vevay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 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 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 481 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation481 ft (147 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density1,439/sq mi
Coordinates38.7406°N, 85.0822°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyCarroll County County
Nearest AirportCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 20.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score23.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.4 / 100
Community Resilience34.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 140 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 133 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 108 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 146 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 130 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 85 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 108 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 117 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 83 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 117 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 114 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 131 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 122 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 99 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 124 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 115 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 110 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

478 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 62 fatalities, 2,140 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 31 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 39 km 4
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 82 km 4
May 28, 1996 EF4 88 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 16 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 17 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 77 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 71 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 70 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 62 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 84 km 3
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 62 km 6
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 81 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 46 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 64 km 3
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 44 km 0
Jun 3, 2008 EF3 95 km 1
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 51 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 33 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 32 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 33 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 32 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 40 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 41 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 41 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 34 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 40 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 30 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 34 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 33 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 35 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 37 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 32 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 30 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 32 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 36 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 41 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,334 32 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in

Vevay has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.0").

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Vevay is located in Carroll County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.9% of the vote, a 51-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 24 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.9%
D 23.9%

Winner: Republican by 51 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity3.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.9%
65% below US avg
High School+83.6%
Graduate Degree+6.1%
School Test Score6.13
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,439/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi
CountyCarroll County County

Services

Broadband Access87.6%
Avg Download Speed116.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities24
Restaurants26
Retail Stores40

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.5 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%
Average costs for common services in Vevay. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$920
Toddler$782
Preschool$782
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$801
Toddler$753
Preschool$753
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Carroll County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,248 29 $96,500 5.19
Retail Trade 639 50 $36,800 0.84
Administrative & Waste Services 603 30 $44,686 1.35
Accommodation & Food Services 482 33 $20,766 0.70
Transportation & Warehousing 247 21 $70,583 0.77
Other Services 161 22 $55,072 0.70
Wholesale Trade 132 12 $91,438 0.44
Finance & Insurance 64 12 $55,520 0.21
Utilities 29 4 $124,676 1.00

Schools in Vevay

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Switzerland Co Senior High School High 435 24 18.1:1
Jefferson-Craig Elementary School Elementary 412 22 18.7:1
Switzerland Co Middle School Middle 244 15 16.3:1
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Radio Stations near Vevay

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Vevay

22 national parks and monuments found near Vevay.

ParkTypeFee
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site State Park Free
Camp Nelson National Monument National Monument Free
Charlestown State Park State Park Free
Clifty Falls State Park State Park Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park State Park Free
East Fork State Park State Park Free
Falls of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Falls Of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Fort Boonesborough State Park State Park Free
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition State Park Free
General Butler State Resort Park State Park Free
George Rogers Clark State Park State Park Free
Harrison State Park State Park Free
Hueston Woods State Park State Park Free
Kincaid Lake State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Homestead State Park State Park Free
My Old Kentucky Home State Park State Park Free
Old Fort Harrod State Park State Park Free
Taylorsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
Waveland State Historic Site State Park Free
William Howard Taft National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Vevay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SWITZERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8124273560$195,397
SWITZERLAND COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8124273560$195,397
OHIO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8124384915$192,851
BUTLER - TURPIN STATE HISTORIC HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5027324384
GALLATIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC VEVAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8124273469
JEFFERSON COUNTY PRESERVATION COUNCILHISTORIC PRESERVATION9713 NORTH STATE ROAD 628128394770
OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5024842529
PORT WILLIAM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RABBIT HASH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION10021 LOWER RIVER ROAD8595867744
SWITZERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8124273560

Libraries in Vevay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT136 COURT STREET0.0105,300
GALLATIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT209 WEST MARKET STREET0.076,755
SWITZERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY205 FERRY STREET0.033,202
OHIO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY503 SECOND STREET0.025,844

Farmers Markets in Vevay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Owen County Farm and Craft Market430 Roland Avenue05/13/2016 to 10/28/2016Fri: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Rising Sun Farmers MarketMain & Walnut Streets
Riverview Farmers Market500 Floyd Drive
Switzerland County Farmers and Artisans Marketplace 7110 Innovation Drive03/15/2013 to 11/23/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Nursing Homes in Vevay

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SWISS VILLA NURSING AND REHABILITATION
1023 W MAIN ST
 Government - County 72 59 4/5 — 4/5 4/5 8124272803

Pharmacies in Vevay

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 6813 703 EAST MAIN STREET 812-427-3777

Cell Towers in Vevay

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
418 CUBBAGE AVENUE (76270)GTOWER126
130 3C BOONE ROAD ROUTE 465 (58219)GTOWER116
1299 MILL CREEK RDTOWER92
7238 KENTUCKY HWY 47TOWER91
120 Boone Trail (off Highway 455)TOWER91
712 IN ST HWY 250TOWER91
712 IN ST HWY 250TOWER91
310 Whites Run Road (37647)LTOWER90
312 Whites Run RoadTOWER90
667 DRIPPINGS SPRINGS ROAD (76271)LTOWER88
120 COLEMAN RD.LTOWER81
120 COLEMAN RD.LTOWER81
7881 Hwy 36 EastLTOWER81
750 Mulberry StreetLTOWER35
750 Mulberry StreetLTOWER35

Fire Stations in Vevay

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
East Enterprise Volunteer Fire Department13091 N State Road 56Volunteer812-534-2752
Jefferson/ Craig Fire Department610 Ferry STVolunteer812-427-3111
Moorefield Community Fire Department #1, Inc.798 HWY 129Volunteer812-427-9045

Bridges in Vevay

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20172267,948G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous20063652,394F
CulvertSteel1985312,387G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19842721,631G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous20082411,631G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1974125600F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2015102575G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1979108325P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1973111225G
CulvertConcrete193930220F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete1994124200G
CulvertConcrete202052175G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200752125F
SlabConcrete continuous199299100G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201858100G

Correctional Facilities in Vevay

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
SWITZERLAND COUNTY JAIL405 LIBERTY STREETCOUNTY36-999OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Vevay

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DOW SILICONES CORPORATION4770 US HIGHWAY 42 ECARROLL COUNTY
DOW SILICONES CORPORATION4770 US HIGHWAY 42 ECARROLL COUNTY
DOW SILICONES CORPORATION4770 US HIGHWAY 42 ECARROLL COUNTY

Airports Near Vevay

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportCVGLarge Airport
Louisville Muhammad Ali International AirportSDFLarge Airport
Blue Grass AirportLEXMedium Airport
Bowman FieldLOUMedium Airport
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldLUKMedium Airport
Aerobatic Practice Airport—Small Airport
Allen and Gloss Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Airport—Small Airport
Batesville AirportHLBSmall Airport
Beechwood Flying Field—Small Airport
Blue Haven Farm Airport—Small Airport
Blue Lick Airport—Small Airport
Brooks Field—Small Airport
Brush Creek Airport—Small Airport
Buell Airport—Small Airport
Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan FieldHAOSmall Airport
Buzzard's Roost Airport—Small Airport
Caintuckee Airport—Small Airport
Capital City AirportFFTSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo's Airport—Small Airport
Cherry Hill Airport—Small Airport
Cincinnati West Airport—Small Airport
Clark Regional Airport—Small Airport
Coal Field—Small Airport
Collins-Flege Airpark—Small Airport
Craw Daddy Landing Airport—Small Airport
Deer Run Airpark—Small Airport
Fischer Field—Small Airport
Flying C Farms Airport—Small Airport
Francis Airport—Small Airport
Gallatin County Airport—Small Airport
Gene Snyder Airport—Small Airport
Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport—Small Airport
Giltner Airport—Small Airport
Greensburg Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Harrod/Rose Airport—Small Airport
Herbs Field—Small Airport
High Point Farm Airport—Small Airport
Hogan Airport—Small Airport
Holloway Field—Small Airport
Jeffries Farm Airport—Small Airport
John M. Foree Airport—Small Airport
Josephs Field—Small Airport
Lee Bottom Airport—Small Airport
Lewis Airfield—Small Airport
Litzinger Ultralightport—Small Airport
Lost Bridge Airport—Small Airport
Madi's Meadows Airport—Small Airport
Madison Municipal AirportMDNSmall Airport
Mason Valley Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Vevay

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Kentucky State Police Post 5-Campbellsburg160 Citation Lane
Switzerland County Sheriff Office204 West Pike Street

Grocery Stores in Vevay

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS 6813Other703 E Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 8986Other951 W Main St
Family Dollar 2172Other703 1/2 W Main St
Vevay Iga 1Supermarket705 E Main St

Treatment Centers in Vevay

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) - Eagle CreekSubstance Abuse606-638-0938
Community Mental Health Center Inc - Switzerland Cnty Counseling CenterBoth812-427-2737
NorthKey Community Care - Gallatin County Outpatient OfficeBoth859-578-3200
NorthKey Community Care - Owen County OfficeBoth859-578-3200

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vevay

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALEDONIA UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH1844 VAN OSDOL RD
CENTER SQUARE BAPTIST CHURCH12210 N STATE ROAD 56
CHURCH OF GOD ACADEMY-BENNINGTON INC10418 N STATE RD 56
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF FAIRVIEW CORPORATION7485 STATE ROAD 129
MOST SORROWFUL MOTHER OF GOD CATHOLIC CHURCH VEVAY INCFERRY ST
MT STERLING BAPTIST CHURCH8943 N STATE RD 56
SPRING BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCHRR 3
SWITZERLAND BAPTIST CHURCH OF VEVAY INDIANA INC1001 W MAIN ST
SWITZERLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY CHURCH206 LIBERTY ST
VALLEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP9586 BENNINGTON PIKE
VEVAY CHURCH OF CHRIST202 W MARKET ST
XCROSS RACING INCORPORATED2473 BRAYTOWN RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vevay

What is the population of Vevay?

Vevay has a population of 2,087 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,439 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years. The population is 53.2% female and 46.8% male.

Is Vevay expensive to live in?

Vevay 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 $47,014, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,100 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $753 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Vevay safe?

Vevay is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 188 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,404 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Vevay receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Vevay?

Vevay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches, with 20.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Vevay?

Vevay has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,405. There are 372 business establishments in the area, including 26 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Vevay?

The median home value in Vevay is $122,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $232,335. For renters, the median monthly rent is $753. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 48.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,300.

How are the schools in Vevay?

Schools in Vevay score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.9% of adults in Vevay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Vevay?

The obesity rate in Vevay is 41.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 29.8% are physically inactive. 29.3% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 49.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,621.

What is transportation like in Vevay?

The average commute in Vevay is 26 minutes. 78% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Vevay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Vevay is 96.2% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 27.7% of residents have a disability. 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

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