Rushville, Indiana
Among the top 13% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 59% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 16% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 87% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 79% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 17% of US places
- top 6% for cost of living
- top 6% for property crime
- bottom 5% for sunny days
Rushville is a town in Indiana with about 6,412 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and D for weather. Standout strengths include cost of living, property crime, and violent crime. It rates lower on unemployment and sunny days.
- The median home value in Rushville is $102k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Rushville is $53k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Rushville is $809 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Rushville has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Rushville is 22 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.4 in3.1 in
humid 89%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$53k33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 94% of US places
Home Value$102k25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$809better than 65% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 21% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.86%better than 59% of US places
Income Tax4.20%better than 71% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 1.00%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.17%better than 76% of US places
Unemployment9.6%better than 15% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation46.0 in63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall15.9 inbetter than 52% of US places
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 5% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 45% of US places
Comfortable Days82 daysbetter than 50% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk40.9better than 81% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 38% of US places
School Quality47.8better than 31% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population6,41282nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.347th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0928th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9441st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5583rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)91.7%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.5%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.6%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.3%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 76% of US places
Walkability6.6/20better than 52% of US places
Airport Distance46 mibetter than 71% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access82.4%better than 37% of US places
Amenities Nearby29.63better than 28% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 27% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Rushville an affordable place to live?
- Rushville is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 94% of comparable areas. Median rent is $809.
- Is Rushville safe?
- Rushville is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Rushville?
- Rushville averages 76°F in July and 29°F in January, with 46.0 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Rushville?
- Public-school quality in Rushville is below average, scoring better than 31% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Rushville?
- The average one-way commute in Rushville is 22 min.