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Young America, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Carroll County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
298
Population
2,129/sq mi density
$51,667
Median Income
$18,237 per capita
$109,900
Home Value
$184,759 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
89
Violent Crime/100K
4,612 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 9.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Young America experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. The area receives 24.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,129/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5682°N, 86.3487°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Carroll County County |
| Nearest Airport | Delaware County Regional (MIE) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0468 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 29.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 13.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1954 | MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) | Avalanche | 3.0 m | 7 | 134 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Young America has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.9").