Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:25 am – 8:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:00 am – 4:31 pm
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People702 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.4378 householdsMedian household income $49,128Median home value $221,200Median rent $717 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,271 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 255 employedMain industries: manufacturing 32%, education and health care 16%, construction 14%Average commute 26 minutes90% drive alone, 8% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 24°F52 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month May11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days29 days above 90°F, 91 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Stendal station, 12 mi away; snow from Boonville 1s
Nearby landmarksLake Lincolnlake · 3.9 miLincoln State Park Lake Lincoln Campgroundcampground · 4.0 miHendrickson Lakelake · 4.7 miFlint Hillpeak · 6.5 miDale Reservoirreservoir · 7.5 miFisher Knobspeak · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLittle Pigeon Creek Wetland Conservation Areastate conservation land · within reach · 1,039 acresJones House State Historic Sitestate historic site · 1.0 mi · 101 acresLincoln State Parkstate park · 2.6 mi · 1,736 acresLincoln State Park (addition)state park · 4.1 miLincoln Boyhood National Memorialhistoric site · 3.4 mi · 184 acresLincoln's (Sarah) Woods Nature Preservestate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 129 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 18 Apr 200850 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 May 202342 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSpencer County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025246 of 365 days measured119 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Spencer County monitors, IN
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription29% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone30% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGentryville Water Utilityserves 1,625 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation389 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Saint Vincent Warrick Hospital11.9 miPost officeGentryville Post Office1.5 miTown hallDale Town Hall5.6 miPoliceSanta Claus Police Department7.7 miFire stationJackson Township Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSaint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology14.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV26 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF72 miInterstateI-646.2 miUS highwayUS 2314.4 miCoachDaleMiller Transportation6.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47537 ZIP area.
