Switzerland County , Indiana

Population: 9,914 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $65,148 Home $183,200 Rent $720/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 9,914 residents, Switzerland County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Indiana and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Switzerland County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$65,148
Median Income
household
$183,200
Home Value
median
$720/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $65,148
Per Capita Income $31,238
Poverty Rate 11.1%
Median Home Value $183,200
Median Gross Rent $720/mo
Owner Occupied 79.8%
Renter Occupied 20.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 9,914
Median Age 42.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 10.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.4%
Obesity
14.9%
Diabetes
20.5%
Smoking
42.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.9%
No Physical Activity
26.8%
Depression
38.0%
Insufficient Sleep
76.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 11.6  ·  12th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
49.17
🌀 Hurricane
10.93
🔥 Wildfire
3.02
❄️ Winter Storm
9.83
🌍 Earthquake
31.33
☀️ Drought
32.82

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