Tell City SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Tell City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Tell City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Indiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Tell City is 84 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Tell City is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Tell City is $181,284.
The median income in Tell City is $52,949.
Tell City's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Tell City Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Tell City | Indiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 95 | 100 |
| Health | 56 | 72 | 100 |
| Housing | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Tell City, IN Weather
The average high in Tell City is 66.6° and the average low is 44.7°.
There are 80.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.6 inches of precipitation each year with 8.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Tell City |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 80.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 8.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Tell City, IN Photos
Rankings & Articles For Tell City
Locations Around Tell City
Map Of Tell City, IN
Best Places Around Tell City
Tell City Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Tell City
The current population in Tell City is 7,505. The population has increased 1.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,505 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 7,490 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 7,470 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 7,482 | 3.3% |
| 2020 | 7,243 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,256 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 7,270 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7,295 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 7,313 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 7,234 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 7,251 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 7,278 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,287 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 7,347 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 7,367 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Tell City
See the full breakdown
Tell City is:
92.8% White with 6,962 White residents.
1.3% African American with 98 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 33 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 22 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 281 Two Or More residents.
1.5% Hispanic with 109 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Tell City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 75.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.3% | 9.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% | 8.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Tell City
See the full breakdown
Tell City is 49.7% female with 3,729 female residents.
Tell City is 50.3% male with 3,775 male residents.
| Gender | Tell City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Tell City for adults over 25
See the full breakdown
0.0% of adults in Tell City completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Tell City completed 9-12th grade.
42.0% of adults in Tell City completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Tell City completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Tell City completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Tell City completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Tell City completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Tell City completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Tell City completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Tell City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 42.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Tell City, Indiana
See the full breakdown
10.0% of households in Tell City earn Less than $10,000.
6.4% of households in Tell City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.9% of households in Tell City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.1% of households in Tell City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.9% of households in Tell City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.3% of households in Tell City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Tell City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.5% of households in Tell City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.4% of households in Tell City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.4% of households in Tell City earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Tell City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.9% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.1% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.3% | 17.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.5% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.4% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.4% | 8.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







