Sullivan, IN

Sullivan, Indiana

Sullivan, Indiana is 25 miles S of Terre Haute, Indiana (center to center) and 81 miles SW of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is in Sullivan county. The population of the city is 4,617.

The People and Families of Sullivan

In Sullivan, about 50% of adults are married. Adults in Sullivan are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Sullivan has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sullivan had a median family income of $35,042.

Political Inclinations

Among Sullivan political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $400. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Sullivan Housing

Of the housing in Sullivan, approximately 67% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the city is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Sullivan offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in the city are lower than most places in Indiana.

Commuting

In Sullivan, 95% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Sullivan than most cities its size.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 3%

Comparative Profile of Sullivan, IN

Comparing Sullivan 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
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Sullivan Almanac

Sullivan Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Sullivan Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Sullivan, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Sullivan Public Libraries

More Information for Librarians

Sullivan Hospitals

SULLIVAN COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
(Voluntary non-profit - Other)
2200 N SECTION ST
(812) 268-4311
Emergency Service: Yes

Wal-Mart in Sullivan

Sullivan High Schools (2004)

SULLIVAN HIGH SCHOOL
902 N SECTION
812-268-6301
Serves 554 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 16.2

Sullivan Colleges

(List of All Indiana Colleges)

NEW: Community Comments below!