Tunnelton, Indiana
Among the top 2% of US places for affordability.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A+, better than 98% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 44% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 62% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 73% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 32% of US places
- top 4% for cost of living
- top 10% for comfortable days
- bottom 3% for broadband access
Limited data for Tunnelton — the figures below are what we have. See Lawrence County for a fuller picture.
Tunnelton is a small community in Indiana with about 64 residents. It grades A+ for affordability and C for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include cost of living, comfortable days, and unemployment. It rates lower on sunny days and broadband access.
- Tunnelton has a violent crime rate of 308/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Tunnelton average around 76°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 5.1 in3.4 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 96% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$36better than 87% of US places
Income Tax4.70%better than 58% of US places
State 3.20% + Local 1.50%
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)32°F49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation48.6 in74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall14.0 inbetter than 55% of US places
Sunny Days176 daysbetter than 8% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 32% of US places
Comfortable Days105 daysbetter than 90% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk43.8better than 78% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 25% of US places
School Quality42.7better than 20% of US places
Violent Crime308/100kbetter than 76% of US places
Property Crime321/100kbetter than 78% of US places
Community
Population647th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age28.26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.000th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5280th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)100.0%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability7.0/20better than 59% of US places
Airport Distance53 mibetter than 66% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access47.2%better than 3% of US places
Amenities Nearby468.75better than 83% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 38% 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 Tunnelton an affordable place to live?
- Tunnelton is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 96% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Tunnelton safe?
- Tunnelton is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 308/100k (better than 76%). Property crime is 321/100k.
- What is the weather like in Tunnelton?
- Tunnelton averages 76°F in July and 32°F in January, with 48.6 in of annual precipitation and about 176 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Tunnelton?
- Public-school quality in Tunnelton is below average, scoring better than 20% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.