Indiana Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Evansville, Indiana

Population: 126,272

Located in Vanderburgh County

Evansville, Indiana

Welcome to the beautiful river city of Evansville, Indiana! A unique city big enough to offer metropolitan amenities but small enough to have small town charm and hospitality! Evansville boasts a low crime rate, low tax rate, and low cost of living.

Evansville's population is 126,272 (278,000 in the metropolitan area). Located at a horseshoe bend on the Ohio River, Evansville has a long and colorful history. Founded in 1812, Evansville is currently home to many plastic related companies, as well as pharmaceutical, aluminum sheet, food products, and home appliance production.

The arts thrive in Evansville, with theatrical productions presented throughout the year from several different groups. Also for recreation is the spectacular Freedom Festival, Wesselman Park Nature Center, Mesker Park Zoo, Swonder Ice Rink, the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra, and the "City of Evansville" Riverboat Casino.

Photos Courtesy of Kelley Kempf