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Daviess
Indiana

33K

Population

$64K

Median Income

$238K

Median Home

R+64

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$64K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$61,347

Federal Spending per Capita$1,533

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers28.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$71K

Avg Credit Score692

Work From Home %4.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1829.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households25.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms20

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$124K

Income (95th Percentile)$192K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School22.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.6%

Dependency Ratio1.39

Medicare Spending / Person$2,314

SS Benefits / Person$3,018

Education Wage Premium1.64x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Public Assistance Recipients1.0%

Average Annual Wage$50K

Professional Services Concentration0.50x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$235K

This county

$240K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$820/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.72%

This county

0.71% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,254

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,003/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.6%

Homeownership Rate70.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.0%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

51 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

30.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

100.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.5 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity10.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score11

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score13.7

Healthcare Offices36

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)35.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians29

Nursing Home Rating3.2 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients692 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,076

Uninsured (under 65)19.8%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression28.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.44 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.26 grade level

HS Diploma Holders6,388

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,548

HS Completion Rate77.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate6.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities6

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)62th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate10.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.7

January Sunshine-0.68

January Temperature-0.03

Average Temp56°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp45°F

Annual Precipitation50.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$91K

Drought Index (2022)0.68

Heating Degree Days4,720 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,362 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,245 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,140 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.8

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)59 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)52 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)12 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed235 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed174 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)257 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)304 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms

Households with 100Mbps+81.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet16.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)224 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers8 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers710 workers

Public Transit Commuters22 workers

Walk to Work532 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)483 workers

Avg Commute Time22.0 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters1.1%

Walk to Work3.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers2.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities9

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout52.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.476

Nonprofit Organizations163

Veterans Share6.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults59.1%

Never-Married Adults23.8%

Divorced Adults10.9%

Religious Organizations39

Asian Population0.2%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations14.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.81 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities17

Grocery Stores9

Hotels & Lodging6

Recreation Businesses8

Professional Services Firms44

Veterinary Practices8

Real Estate Firms16

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$56K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate38.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.23%

Politics

R+64

2024 Presidential · Indiana was R+19 statewide

vs Indiana State

Income tax

3.05%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.72%0.71% state avg

Politics

R+64R+19

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -151

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.81x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $238K

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Local News — Daviess

14 News · May 30, 2026

Getting public input on a bike/pedestrian master plan in Daviess Co., Indiana

Getting public input on a bike/pedestrian master plan in Daviess Co., Indiana ... DAVIESS COUNTY, In…

WTHI-TV · 1 month ago

3 charged after Daviess County traffic stop leads to drug bust

Three people are facing charges after an Indiana State Police trooper stopped a vehicle on County Ro…

MyWabashValley.com · May 27, 2026

Woman killed in Daviess wreck

Amanda John, 50, of Velpen, Indiana, was killed in a single-vehicle crash on State Road 57 near CR 5…

Inside INdiana Business · Apr 10, 2026

New Women’s Health Center in Daviess County aims to boost OB services

Subscriber Benefit ... Loading audio file, please wait. ... WASHINGTON, Ind. - Daviess Community Hos…

Indiana Public Media · Jun 25, 2026

Rural hospitals address workforce challenges, future of Medicaid funding

One year after a letter said 12 rural hospitals in Indiana were at risk of closing, a few of them ha…

14 News · 3 weeks ago

Man killed in Daviess Co. crash identified

Published: Aug. 10, 2026 at 2:52 PM PDT|Updated: Aug. 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM PDT. Share. Add Us On Goog…

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