Chrisney, IN

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Chrisney, Indiana

Chrisney, Indiana, in Spencer county, is 17 miles N of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center) and 71 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The town has a population of 544.

The People and Families of Chrisney

In Chrisney, about 59% of adults are married. Chrisney is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones.

The government tells us that the town features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chrisney had a median family income of $45,000.

Chrisney Housing

In Chrisney, 75% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in Chrisney rent a large number of single bedroom units. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.

Commuting

In Chrisney, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chrisney strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Chrisney, IN

Comparing Chrisney to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	17 miles N of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center)
Nearest Large City	71 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky
County	Spencer
Standard Zip Codes	47611
Phone Area Codes	812
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.015
Longitude	-87.035

Station	BOONVILLE 1 S
Distance	12.6 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 41 F
Apr Temp	44 to 68 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	46 to 70 F
Annual Precip	47.1 inches

Station	SAINT MEINRAD
Distance	15.9 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 41 F
Apr Temp	44 to 68 F
Jul Temp	66 to 87 F
Oct Temp	46 to 70 F
Annual Precip	46.6 inches

Station	EVANSVILLE INTL AP
Distance	27.2 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	44.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	544	100%
Male	249	45.8%
Female	295	54.2%
Under 18	158	29%
18+	386	71%
65+	88	16.2%
Median Age	34.1
Average Family Size	3.25
White	532	97.8%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.7%
Other	2	0.4%
Mixed Race	6	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	539
Growth	-5
Growth %	-0.89%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	29.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	21.3%
German	19.8%
English	14.9%
Irish	5.7%
French (except Basque)	3.1%
Dutch	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Canadian	1%
Swiss	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
European	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Chrisney	544	$45,000
Dale	1,568	$42,969
Gentryville	262	$41,750
Grandview	696	$42,727
Rockport	2,160	$37,554
Santa Claus	2,041	$61,991
Tennyson	290	$36,250

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