Humid subtropical
Tell City, Indiana
Perry County, Indiana · Population 7.5k · 413 ft elevation
Living in Tell City
Tell City has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it gets light snow (11″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 64 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Tell City at a glance
- Population
- 7.5k
- Elevation
- 413 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th percentile
- Average daily low
- 47°F57th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 51″78th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 11″47th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,692 hrs37th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $121k11th percentile
- Median rent
- $646/mo2th percentile
- Median household income
- $51k16th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.89%44th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 82%12th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.854th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%
- Violent crime rate
- 173 per 100k50th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 971 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 356th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6161th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 8%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 26°F | 3.7″ | 3.5″ | 140 hrs |
| Feb | 45°F | 28°F | 3.5″ | 2.8″ | 139 hrs |
| Mar | 54°F | 35°F | 4.7″ | 1.0″ | 189 hrs |
| Apr | 66°F | 45°F | 5.3″ | — | 234 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 55°F | 5.8″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 64°F | 5.0″ | — | 316 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 67°F | 4.1″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 66°F | 3.0″ | — | 310 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 58°F | 3.7″ | — | 262 hrs |
| Oct | 68°F | 47°F | 3.9″ | — | 214 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 37°F | 3.9″ | — | 172 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 30°F | 4.5″ | 3.4″ | 128 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