Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min5:28 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:03 am – 4:34 pm
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People2,602 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.11,106 householdsMedian household income $68,971Median home value $156,300Median rent $732 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,020 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,341 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 24 minutes69% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% 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 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 24°F50 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 8 days46 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grayville station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsHarmonie State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 2,912 acresWabash Border Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 246 acresGibson Lake Recreation Areastate recreation area · 11.5 mi · 2,908 acresTern Bar Sloughstate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 843 acresHarmonie Hills Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 335 acresGibson Lake Wildlife Habitatstate conservation land · 13.1 mi · 104 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 200820 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPosey County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025306 of 338 days measured31 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Posey County monitors, IN
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPoseyville Municipal Water Departmentserves 1,400 people from ground water9 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: nitrate, maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation429 ft131 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGibson General Hospital17.0 miPost officePoseyville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPoseyville Town Hallunder a milePolicePoseyville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPoseyville Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryNorth Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV17 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF111 miInterstateI-641.4 miUS highwayUS 4113 miCoachEvansville IN (EVN)Greyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47633 ZIP area.
