Local servicesHospitalDaviess Community Hospital13.3 miPost officeLoogootee Post Office1.5 miTown hallLoogootee Municipal Building1.6 miPoliceLoogootee Police Department1.6 miFire stationLoogootee Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryLoogootee West Elementary School1.5 miHighLoogootee High School1.6 miMiddleLoogootee Middle School1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV54 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF72 miInterstateI-6911 miUS highwayUS 50under a mileCoachOrleansMiller Transportation25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47553 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47553 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:23 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min8:01 am – 5:29 pm
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People8,613 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.13,166 householdsMedian household income $74,533Median home value $197,000Median rent $688 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,086 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 4,045 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 17%, construction 12%Average commute 29 minutes69% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, German or Dutch 10%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 23°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 9 days28 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shoals 8 S station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksHindostan Fallswaterfall · 4.1 miRiver Drainriver · 3.8 miKnob Hillpeak · 6.4 miWest Boggs Lakelake · 4.9 miChalybeate Springsspring · 5.0 miPrairie Creek Structure Number B-3-2lake · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHindostan Falls Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 3.9 mi · 139 acresBluffs of Beaver Bendstate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 561 acresMt. Calvary (Martin Co.) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 164 acresDaviess - Martin County Park (West Boggs)park · 4.5 mi · 776 acresBluffs Of Beaver Bend Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 206 acresJug Rock Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Jul 198440 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 201231 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMartin County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively LowStrong wind Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025253 of 363 days measured110 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dubois County, IN, 20 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterLoogootee Water Worksserves 2,800 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation522 ft159 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
