Hot-summer humid continental

Beech Grove, Indiana

Marion County, Indiana · Population 15k · 807 ft elevation

Living in Beech Grove

Beech Grove has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it gets light snow (26″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 49 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 54, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Beech Grove at a glance

Population
15k
Elevation
807 ft
Average daily high
62°F30th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
26″65th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,670 hrs34th percentile
Median AQI
5492th percentile
Median home value
$170k25th percentile
Median rent
$978/mo32th percentile
Median household income
$49k14th percentile
Property tax rate
1.01%52th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.0%
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
11.274th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
17%7th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
37%
Violent crime rate
234 per 100k62th percentile
Property crime rate
1,390 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
44th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
295 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Beech Grove, Indiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan34°F19°F3.1″8.8″131 hrs
Feb39°F22°F2.3″6.0″141 hrs
Mar50°F31°F3.7″3.2″190 hrs
Apr62°F41°F4.5″0.2″229 hrs
May72°F53°F5.0″—269 hrs
Jun81°F62°F5.4″—315 hrs
Jul84°F65°F3.9″—326 hrs
Aug83°F63°F3.6″—309 hrs
Sep77°F55°F3.2″—263 hrs
Oct65°F44°F3.2″0.1″210 hrs
Nov51°F33°F3.4″0.8″166 hrs
Dec39°F24°F3.3″6.4″121 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology