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Indiana›Warrick County

Pigeon TownshipIN

A town of 1,007.

Is Pigeon Township a good place to live?

Pigeon Township’s best subject grades are an A for schools and cost of living; its weakest is a C− for hazard risk. Pigeon Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

Small town

1,007 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Carter TownshipCass TownshipLockhart TownshipJackson TownshipSkelton TownshipOwen TownshipLane TownshipCarter TownshipCass TownshipLockhart TownshipJackson TownshipSkelton TownshipOwen TownshipLane TownshipPigeon Township

How Pigeon Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Indiana), ordered by how far Pigeon Township is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Pigeon Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Pigeon Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerSouthern Indiana Gas & Elec19.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTennyson Water UtilityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers89% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Pigeon Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWarrick County School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereWarrick County Circuit Court ClerkWarrick County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP codes47523, 47537, 47541, 4763747523 69% · 47537 25% · 47541 3% · 47637 3%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Pigeon Township.

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C+

Fewer of Pigeon Township’s working residents work locally than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town

The top destinations are Evansville (20%), Boonville (12%) and Ohio Township (5%). Pigeon Township’s middle household income is $116,000, above both the Indiana town median ($71,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Also worth knowing: the mean commuting time for Pigeon Township comes to 31 minutes. For half of commuters, work is under 24 miles away.

0%work in town
Pigeon TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median household income$116,000$71,000$80,000
Average trip to work31 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.3%11%8%
Below the poverty line12%10%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Pigeon Township0%
Evansville20%
Boonville12%
Ohio Township5%
Indianapolis5%
24 mi
median commute distance
9
jobs based in Pigeon Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 49% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C−

Top of a high hazard risk in Pigeon Township: inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 54% come from inland flooding and 12% from earthquakes. Pigeon Township’s FEMA hazard score is 70 of 100, where Indiana’s towns sit at 38 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100.

70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Pigeon Township

The range runs from 24° on a January night to 87° on a July afternoon, with about 11 inches of snow a winter.

11″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–44°
Spring44–67°
Summer65–86°
Fall46–69°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Indiana overall

Adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (37% statewide); people 65 and older are 12% of residents (17% statewide). In Pigeon Township, the midpoint age is 45.9 years. The town is growing: up 4.5% since 2020, to 1,007 residents (2025 estimate). The share of adults 25 and older in Pigeon Township who hold a bachelor’s degree or more: 38%.

45.9median age · IN 38.1
Pigeon TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median age45.9 years39.4 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+38%22%29%
Pigeon TownshipIndianaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma7%
High school31%
Some college7%
Associate’s16%
Bachelor’s31%
Graduate8%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 19% and 61% women

The Census survey reached too few of Pigeon Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±21.3 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Pigeon Township
Pigeon TownshipINU.S.
Under 108.2%12.4%11.6%
10 to 1714.8%10.9%10.3%
18 to 2415.8%9.6%9.1%
25 to 344.3%13.1%13.7%
35 to 442.7%12.7%13.2%
45 to 5429.7%12%12.2%
55 to 6412.5%12.5%12.7%
65 to 747.2%10.1%10.2%
75 and older4.8%6.7%7%
No diploma7.3%9.6%10.4%
High school31.2%32.5%26%
Some college7%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s16.1%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s30.9%18.7%21.6%
Graduate7.5%10.8%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,000, single groups can be off by several points

HealthC+

On CDC estimates, Pigeon Township is less healthy than three in five U.S. towns

Pigeon Township: 35% of adults sleep under 7 hours. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Pigeon Township is ahead of Indiana on 4 and behind on 2.

40%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
Pigeon TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%39%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)35%37%36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%13%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%17%14%
32 measures vs. Indiana
4 better26 too close to call2 worse
What stands outPigeon TownshipIN
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.8%8.4%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity12%14.7%
More adults who have had cancer9.6%8.3%
Ascension St. Vincent Warrick
13.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

2.4%conserved
2.4%
conserved · 617 of 25,839 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pigeon Township

17pages on Pigeon Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Pigeon Township

College town 22 of every 100 Pigeon Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Pigeon Township for work

Where Pigeon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

20% → Evansville Evansville 20% 12% → Boonville Boonville 12% 5% → Ohio Township Ohio Township 5% 5% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 5% 5% → Patoka Township Patoka Township 5% 3% → Ferdinand Ferdinand 3% Pigeon Township · 0% stay
9jobs based in Pigeon Township
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Pigeon Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Pigeon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 979 and it contained 436 housing units.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
41 sq mi
Elevation
410 ft

Questions about Pigeon Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pigeon Township, IN expensive?

Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.