Living in Terre Haute (Indiana)

Terre Haute (Indiana) is a large place in Indiana, United States, home to 60,825 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 17%, #1,234 of 7,271), movers on a budget (top 23%, #2,783 of 12,111), climate-conscious movers (top 48%, #5,728 of 12,111).

Residents60,825

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport100 km (Indianapolis International)

Nearest city of 100k+111 km

Within 30 km100,900 people

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m

Nearest major riverWabash, 3.3 km

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.898 km

Within 10 km68,144 people

LandscapeCentral Lowlands

Winter daylight9 h 23 min, sunset 23:29

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Good to know about Terre Haute (Indiana)

The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 23 min and sets around 23:29; in late June it sets around 3:20.

How Terre Haute (Indiana) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In Indiana
Young family	34	#9,709 of 11,898	#202 of 253	Map
Low-income household	39	#4,691 of 9,771	#169 of 181	Map
Low-income family	40	#5,156 of 8,006	#127 of 138	Map
Single parent	38	#4,987 of 6,237	#99 of 103	Map
Pensioner couple	59	#4,988 of 9,474	#58 of 170	Map
Single pensioner	53	#6,334 of 9,474	#86 of 170	Map
Early retiree	59	#5,328 of 10,762	#50 of 198	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	64	#1,234 of 7,271	#44 of 134	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	28	#7,023 of 8,006	#131 of 138	Map
Budget-constrained mover	52	#2,783 of 12,111	#156 of 234	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	29	#5,804 of 7,271	#81 of 134	Map
Healthcare-first mover	44	#7,458 of 9,474	#103 of 170	Map
Nature-focused household	39	#12,921 of 18,063	#329 of 396	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	7	#13,731 of 16,523	#251 of 349	Map
Rural value seeker	42	#10,014 of 18,063	#338 of 396	Map
High-net-worth mover	51	#7,722 of 16,523	#81 of 349	Map
Lottery winner	44	#7,645 of 21,167	#86 of 492	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	63	#5,728 of 12,111	#97 of 234	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	18	#10,028 of 12,111	#178 of 234	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)96
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)71
Foundation66
Affordability59
Health and elderly53
Lifestyle and amenities51
Flat land (terrain relief)50
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)48
Mobility and connectivity44
Education and family35
Green space30
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)29
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
Jobs and economy23
Safety and community23
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.