Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min6:24 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min8:04 am – 5:31 pm
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People988 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.7439 householdsMedian household income $76,250Median home value $182,300Median rent $496 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,126 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 545 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 13%, retail 11%Average commute 21 minutes87% drive alone, 12% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days40 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vincennes 5 Ne station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksRod and Gun Club Lakelake · under a mileBarefoot Nation Hillspeak · 2.7 miCleveland Pondlake · 1.3 miWolf Hillpeak · 4.0 miSevenmile Islandisland · 4.5 miVincennes Universitycollege · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Oak Public Access Site/ Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 1.9 mi · 127 acresOubache Trails Parkpark · 1.7 miVincennes State Historic Site - Fort Knoxstate historic site · 5.5 miBicknell Country Clubnature preserve · 4.6 mi · 115 acresYocum Woodsstate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 61 acresVincennes State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 200834 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKnox County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025314 of 344 days measured30 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Knox County monitors, IN
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBruceville Water Utilityserves 449 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique12 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation511 ft156 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGood Samaritan Hospital9.2 miPost officeBruceville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBicknell City Hall6.1 miPoliceVincennes Police Department8.8 miFire stationWashington Township Volunteer Fire Department Bruceville1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV51 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND89 miInterstateI-6917 miUS highwayN US Hwy 412.7 miAmtrakEffingham, IL EFG65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47516 ZIP area.
