Moving to Vevay, Indiana

Population: 1,735. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,655 (-4.6% change)
Males: 785 (45.2%), Females: 950 (54.8%)

Switzerland County

Zip code: 47043

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $27,448
Median house value: $75,600

Population by Race

Races in Vevay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (19.2%), German (12.4%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Scottish (2.7%).

Elevation: 489 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Vevay, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Vevay

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vevay town

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 17.7%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +142 (+8.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Vevay:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vevay:

  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 36 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
  • CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 52 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 59 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Vevay:

  • ROBINSON (about 9 miles; VEVAY, IN; Abbreviation: 8I1)
  • MADISON MUNI (about 27 miles; MADISON, IN; Abbreviation: IMS)
  • LEE BOTTOM (about 27 miles; HANOVER, IN; Abbreviation: 64I)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vevay:

  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 47 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 57 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)

Schools

Public high school in Vevay:

  • SWITZERLAND CO SENIOR HIGH SCH (Students: 441; Location: 1020 W MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Vevay:

  • SWITZERLAND CO MIDDLE SCH (Students: 414; Location: 1004 W MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JEFFERSON-CRAIG ELEM SCH (Students: 302; Location: 1002 W MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 05)

Libraries

Library in Vevay:

  • SWITZERLAND COUNTY PL (Operating income: $208,757; Location: 205 FERRY ST; 31,715 books; 361 audio materials; 1,105 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)