ABOUT TERRE HAUTE
Terre Haute (TERR-ə HOHT) is a mid-sized city located in Vigo ( VEE-goh) Country, Indiana. This city is nestled on the banks of the Wabash River on Indiana’s western border. This city has a rich history and culture, and continues to be a wonderful settling point for newcomers and current residents alike.
The bustling city is located in a six county region, often referred to as the Wabash Valley. The Wabash Valley is a convenient location. Terre Haute residents enjoy the luxury of being within driving distance of seven major cities, without the big city feel. With a variety of rich community events and locations, Terre Haute is a lovely taste of the heart of the Midwest.
Terre Haute, a regional hub for commerce, healthcare, industry, and education draws a diversity of visitors and residents alike. It is quite fitting that this city has the nickname ” The Crossroads of America”. See for yourself this community known for downtown development, tourism , nationally-recognized facilities, and higher education institutions. Terre Haute has a population of 58,525, but always has room for new residents. Check out our recently listed homes to find your dream home in the city of Terre Haute.
AREA INFORMATION
*Population change is based on change since 2000.
*Data retrieved from century21.com.
POPULATION
61,015
POPULATION DENSITY
1,760/sq mi
POPULATION CHANGE
5.72%*
HOUSEHOLDS
22,972 Total Households
5,410 Households with Children
OCCUPANCY TYPES
2,976 Vacant
12,813 Owned
10,159 Rented
MEDIAN HOME PRICE
$96,879
TRANSPORTATION TYPE
91% Drive
7% Walk/Bike/Other
2% Work at Home
MEDIAN COMMUTE
17 Minutes
DEMOGRAPHICS
*Data retrieved from century21.com.
MEDIAN INCOME
$38,470
MEDIAN AGE
34.84
MARITAL STATUS
28% Married
GENDER
51.38% Male
48.62% Female
OCCUPATION
62% White Collar
38% Blue Collar
ELEMENTARY
Benjamin Franklin
Davis Park
Deming
DeVaney
Dixie Bee
Farrington Grove
Fayette
Fuqua
Hoosier Prairie
Lost Creek
Ouahache
Riley
Rio Grande
Sugar Creek
Sugar Grove
Terre Town
West Vigo
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Honey Creek
Otter Creek
Sarah Scott
West Vigo
Woodrow Wilson
HIGH SCHOOLS
North Vigo
South Vigo
West Vigo
ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS
McLean High School
Booker T. Washington High School
HIGHER EDUCATION
*Data retrieved from thehaute.org.
COLLEGES
Indiana State University
Saint Mary of the Woods
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
JUNIOR COLLEGES
Ivy Tech Community College
HEALTH CARE
*Data retrieved from thehaute.org.
REGIONAL HOSPITAL
3901 S 7th St, Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 232-0021
UNION HOSPITAL
1606 N 7th St, Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 238-7000
CLIMATE
HARDINESS ZONE
Zone 1b
AVERAGE FIRST FROST
October 11 – 20
AVERAGE LAST FROST
April 21 – 30
*Data retrieved from century21.com.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
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Monday, 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Tuesday, 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Wednesday, 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Thursday, 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Friday, 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.