Jefferson Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
1,282 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,731 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$157,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$390 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$520 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dubois County
1
Jasper Urban Area
1
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dubois County
1
Jasper Urban Area
1
Indiana
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 31
Feb 3 3 35
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Pine Ridge Elementary School
3 miles, NW · 4.6star
Celestine Elementary School
6 miles, N · 4.6star
West Crawford Elementary School
8 miles, E · 4.6star
Cedar Crest Intermediate School
8 miles, NW · 4.6star
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Colleges

Oakland City University
35 miles, NW · 1.4star
Brescia University
43 miles, SW · 2.3star
Kentucky Wesleyan College
44 miles, SW · 1.9star
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Hospitals

Perry County Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SW · 2.3star
Harrison County Hospital
31 miles, SE · 3.2star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
48 miles, W · 1.4star
Indianapolis International Airport
100 miles, NE · 3.2star
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