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Switzerland
Indiana

10K

Population

$67K

Median Income

$256K

Median Home

R+54

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$67K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate13.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.8%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$33,337

Federal Spending per Capita$194

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers23.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K

Avg Credit Score661

Work From Home %4.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$29K

Income (80th Percentile)$107K

Income (95th Percentile)$167K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School16.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %1.4%

Dependency Ratio1.18

Medicare Spending / Person$2,625

SS Benefits / Person$3,811

Education Wage Premium1.51x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$62K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients3.5%

Average Annual Wage$41K

Housing

Median Home Value$253K

This county

$240K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$697/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.46%

This county

0.71% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $752

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$956/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.2%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.9%

Homeownership Rate79.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

27.3%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

18 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

12.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.2 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity15.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score9

Dental Care Shortage Score10

Healthcare Shortage Score6.3

Healthcare Offices8

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians0

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients539 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,954

Uninsured (under 65)10.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression28.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.80 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.04 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,494

Bachelor's Degree Holders516

HS Completion Rate83.1%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Drug Overdose Rate32.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)59th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)-999.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.2

January Sunshine-0.77

January Temperature0.01

Average Temp56°F

Avg High Temp65°F

Avg Low Temp46°F

Annual Precipitation48.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events7.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$4M

Drought Index (2022)0.57

Heating Degree Days4,800 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,320 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,167 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,038 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year2.2

Avg Hail Events / Year1.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)23 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)6 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953

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

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)9 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed207 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed177 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)351 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)241 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)16 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)34 ms

Households with 100Mbps+29.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet18.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)293 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers1

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers200 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work69 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)224 workers

Avg Commute Time33.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters1.1%

Walk to Work1.6%

Agriculture

Farms130 farms

Farmland3,978 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden21.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers1.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout51.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.687

Nonprofit Organizations56

Veterans Share8.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults46.7%

Never-Married Adults25.1%

Divorced Adults17.7%

Religious Organizations5

Asian Population0.0%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations5.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.65 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Grocery Stores6

Hotels & Lodging5

Professional Services Firms11

Real Estate Firms3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$53K

Avg Student Loan Balance$6K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate54.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.25%

Politics

R+54

2024 Presidential · Indiana was R+19 statewide

vs Indiana State

Income tax

3.05%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.46%0.71% state avg

Politics

R+54R+19

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +17

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.88x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $256K

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Local News — Switzerland

The 812 · قبل يومين (2)

Measles case confirmed in Switzerland County

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that spreads easily from person to person. It's an ai…

WISH-TV · قبل 6 أيام

‘Raise a glass!’: 54th annual Swiss Wine Festival kicks off in Switzerland County

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The 54th annual Swiss Wine Festival begins Thursday night in Vevay, Indiana, a…

WHAS11 · قبل 3 أسابيع

Ohio man injured in 21-foot tree stand fall in southern Indiana

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, Ind. — An Ohio man was injured Friday in a tree stand accident in Switzerland Co…

Indiana University Athletics · 06‏/07‏/2026

Mustaf Brings ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Impact

Adds junior guard Darren Harris : "Jaeden is like a Swiss Army knife. He can do a lot for us." In tw…

WTHR · قبل شهر واحد

Indiana State Police investigating southern Indiana deadly shooting

SWITZERLAND COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police are investigating a deadly shooting in southern Indi…

Eagle Country 99.3 · قبل شهر واحد

Indiana State Police Conducting Death Investigation Near Patriot

A 48-year-old male sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Photo provided. (Patriot, Ind.) - Multiple law e…

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