Jefferson County, IN

Living in Jefferson County

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 44
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 75
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 39
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Schools 65
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Residents

32k Population -192 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated
65% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate42%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty
25  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office18%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$133k Median Home Value +$26k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$557 Median Monthly Rent +$104 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas5%
Utility gas22%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jefferson County

United States45
Indiana52

Property Crime in Jefferson County

United States48
Indiana47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 4
Feb 35 3 4
Mar 44 4 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 35 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding65
Tornado24
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jefferson County, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jefferson County, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Jefferson County, IN

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Hanover College
5 miles, S
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Spalding University
41 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Jefferson County, IN

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Airports

Airports near Jefferson County, IN

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Blue Grass Airport
68 miles, SE
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