CITY PROFILE
Terre Haute, IN
WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE
Terre Haute is a smaller metro in Indiana with one of the more affordable housing markets in our dataset—a real advantage if cost of living is a priority. Expect a temperate four-season climate with moderate sunshine and a wet climate, so you'll want to be comfortable with regular rainfall and cloud cover. It's the kind of place where your dollar stretches, but you'll trade some sunshine for it.
By the numbers
| Typical home value | $168K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI) |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $966/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI) |
| Average temperature | 11.9°C · warmest 24.3°C · coolest -2.3°C · NASA POWER |
| Annual precipitation | 1126 mm · NASA POWER |
| Sunshine (solar energy) | 4.04 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean) |
| Metro size rank (US) | #235 · Zillow SizeRank |
Match scores
- Affordable to buy96
- Affordable to rent96
- Climate comfort56
- Plenty of sunshine44
- Big-city amenities43
Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.
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