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Evansville Overview

Evansville, Indiana is one of the most unique and culturally diverse cities on the map. Located along the Ohio River, this port town is a commercial and cultural hub, serving neighboring states for over 80 years. Boasting a population of just under 120,000 people, Evansville has everything a large city could offer, without losing that small town feel. Plenty of options in affordable Evansville apartments available to locals makes this a popular midwest destination.

What is the history of Evansville?

As a port city, Evansville has a stable and diversified economy and an unemployment rate that is well below average. It’s rich in culture, with live music, an artistic community, and seven museums. It’s central location makes it easy for travel a number of major cities. For those interested in expanding their academic horizons, Evansville is home to two universities -The University of Southern Indiana, which offers a variety degree programs and The University of Evansville, which focuses on Science and Arts. If you’re still not convinced, you should know that Evansville is the proud owner of the International World War Peace Tree.

How is the weather in Evansville?

Evansville was founded in 1812 by Hugh McGary Jr. McGary believed it to be the perfect land to settle and attract investors. The town was officially named in honor of Col. Robert M. Evans, an officer and war hero who served under General William Henry Harrison in the War of 1812.

How do I get around town?

Evansville is known for having very defined seasons. Summer highs average a high of 89 degrees, with a January low of 23 degrees. Evansville gets an average of 44 inches of rain per year, with an average snowfall of 14 inches.

What is the Evansville commute like?

Getting around Evansville feels like a walk in the park, literally. With parks spread throughout the town, Evansville is a very walkable, and bike able, town. Public transportation options include the Metropolitan Evansville Transit System and METS Mobility, which transports senior and disabled citizens. The Evansville Regional Airport serves residents with daily flights to several top-rated, major hub cities.

What are the local media outlets?

The average commute time for Evansville residents is just 18 minutes, well below the U.S. overall average of 26 minutes. The town is not served by an east-west or north-south interstate, giving it the small town, country feel many are looking for.

Why live in Evansville, IN?

Whether you’re in the mood for jazz, rock, hip-hop, or news/talk, there is always something on the airwaves to please your ears. Courier & Press, part of the USA Today network, is the official newspaper and is always there to serve your local and national news needs.

What Evansville landmarks should I see?

A major landmark in Evansville is Bosse field, home to the Otters, an independent league baseball team. Located along the Ohio River, Evansville has a history rich in everything aquatic. In the 1940s, Evansville was the major shipbuilder for the LST, coined “the ship that won the battle” by Winston Churchill. Visitors can tour a little slice of history - the LST325, which was at Normandy on D-Day.

What is there to do around Evansville?

One of the most popular attractions is Indiana’s first riverboat casino, the Casino Aztar. Other sites of interest include Angel Mounds State Historic Site, a Native American site dating back to 1000-1450 AD. Evansville is also the home to seven cultural museums and Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve, offering almost 250 acres of woods.

Any annual festivals or Evansville events to know?

"Evansville is home to a number of annual festivals, each highlighting a unique aspect of the town’s diverse culture. Most notable is the West Side Nut Club Festival, where visitors can enjoy parades and taste test peculiar delicacies such as alligator stew, brain sandwiches, and chocolate covered grasshoppers. "

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Due to its close proximity to multiple large cities, Evansville is a prime spot to base your travels. Nearby attractions include Santa Claus, Indiana, home to the theme park Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari. Catch some rides in the park and enjoy photo opportunities with giant Santa statues throughout. Garden of the Gods, located in the Shawnee National Forest, is just a short drive away, as well. The Gardens are famous for their spectacular views and unique rock formations, ideal for a day outdoors.

Where is the best place to move in Evansville?

Apartments in Evansville are moderately priced and well maintained. Evansville apartments, located on the west side, are home to Burdette Park, the Mesker Park Zoo, and the Mesker Amphitheatre, among other notable landmarks and attractions. East side Evansville apartments feature access to the Nature Preserve and the Angel Mounds State Historic Site.

Evansville, IN
Population: 117,963

Ranked #242

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Evansville, IN

Ranked #79

Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Evansville, IN

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Evansville

How much are Studio apartments in Evansville?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in Evansville with rent ranges from $490 to $2,224 with an average price of $1,310.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Evansville Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Evansville ranges from $570 to $2,359 with an average monthly rent of $1,026.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Evansville cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Evansville range from $697 to $4,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,241.

How expensive are Evansville Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 53 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Evansville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $793 to $2,129 - averaging $1,418 for the location.

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