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A town of 983.

Population
983
+3.2% since 2010
Median home value
$212K
Census ACS
Household income
$93K
median
Median age
42.1
years
Jobs based here
148
A commuter town
Small town

983 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Veale

Most working residents leave Veale for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (28%), Washington (7%) and Jasper (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Veale1%
Washington28%
Washington7%
Jasper6%
Vincennes5%
18 mi
median commute distance
148
jobs based in Veale
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Veale has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–43°
Spring44–66°
Summer64–86°
Fall45–68°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 10
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Schools

Veale’s public schools outperform 62% of Indiana districts

The public schools Veale’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

BSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Veale Elementary SchoolK–481A−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Health

How healthy Veale is

Veale beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better18 too close to call14 worse
What stands outVealeIN
More adults with COPD10.4%8.1%
More uninsured adults11.4%8.9%
More adults facing food insecurity18.8%14.7%
Daviess Community Hospital
5.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.

45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 2022
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0.9% of Veale is conserved land

8.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0.9%conserved
0.9%
conserved · 167 of 18,893 acres
8.2 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Veale for work

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

28% → Washington Washington 28% 7% → Washington Washington 7% 6% → Jasper Jasper 6% 5% → Vincennes Vincennes 5% 3% → Evansville Evansville 3% 3% → Vincennes Vincennes 3% Veale · 1% stay
148jobs based in Veale
1%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Veale

Township in Indiana, United States

Veale Township is one of ten townships in Daviess County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,130 (up from 1,095 at 2010) and it contained 449 housing units.

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

Population
1,130
Area
30 sq mi
Elevation
427 ft

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