Local servicesHospitalGood Samaritan Hospital3.5 miPost officeVincennes Post Office3.8 miTown hallVincennes City Hall3.9 miPoliceKnox County Sheriff's Office1.6 miFire stationVincennes Township Fire Department Station 101.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 middle, 1 highMiddleGeorge Rogers Clark Middle School1.4 miHighLincoln High School1.6 miCollegeVincennes University4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEvansville Regional Airport EVV41 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND99 miInterstateI-6916 miUS highwayUS 411.8 miAmtrakEffingham, IL EFG66 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47591 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:25 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min8:04 am – 5:32 pm
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People25,168 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.710,487 householdsMedian household income $61,803Median home value $157,400Median rent $796 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,174 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,981 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 20%, retail 12%Average commute 18 minutes84% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%, French or Haitian Creole 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsVincennes State Historic Sitestate historic site · 3.2 miGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Parkhistoric site · 3.8 miFour Lakes Parkpark · 2.6 miVincennes Club League Complexrecreation area · 3.0 miLincoln Trail State Memorialstate historic site · 4.2 miVincennes State Historic Site - Fort Knoxstate historic site · 6.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 18 Apr 200824 mi away, near Bellmont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Jun 202625 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVincennes Water Departmentserves 18,701 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation452 ft138 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program