Signals
Crawfordsville
Seymour
Growth
60 · Top 33%
vs55 · Top 41%
Climate
62 · Bottom 34%
vs69 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
87 · Top 7%
vs72 · Top 26%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs100 · Top 27%
Access
76 · Top 50%
vs70 · Bottom 39%
Economic stability
81 · Top 13%
vs73 · Top 21%
Measured values
| Metric | Crawfordsville | Seymour | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,312 | 46,660 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $71,479 | $70,262 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $36,354 | $33,080 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 76/sq mi | 91/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $171,800 | $178,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $858 | $1,004 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.3% | 73.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 20.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 12.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 102 | 136 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.7 | 2.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 27.5% | 1.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 84°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 23°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 37.0" | 48.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 39 mi | 54 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 24.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.4 | 38.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Crawfordsville
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Seymour
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, cold wave.
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