ZIP Code 47859, IN
Living in 47859
Bikeability
29
Walkability
71
Commute
44
Public Transit
30
Affordability
91
Public Safety
100
Airports
36
Hospitals
59
Colleges
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1k
Population
-403 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
8%
College-Educated
-2% (2010–19)
75%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate52%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$59k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+7% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government<1%
Private sector82%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance25%
Factory and transportation36%
Mgt, science, and arts8%
Sales and office13%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van72%
Walked8%
Worked at home13%
Housing
$79k
Median Home Value
-$12k (2010–19)
26%
Built 2000 or Later
$465
Median Monthly Rent
-$73 (2010–19)
79%
Owner-Occupied
+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 201314%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K7%
$500K to $749K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas27%
Utility gas30%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in 47859
United States45
Indiana52
Terre Haute Metro Area10
Parke County1
Property Crime in 47859
United States48
Indiana47
Terre Haute Metro Area24
Parke County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 47859
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding74
Tornado26
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 47859, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 47859, IN
Whispering Willow
2 miles, SW
Amos S Esh
3 miles, E
Sugar Creek School
3 miles, N
Breezy Knoll School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 47859, IN
Wabash College
18 miles, NE
DePauw University
23 miles, SE
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
29 miles, S
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
30 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 47859, IN
Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
19 miles, NE
Union Hospital Clinton
20 miles, SW
St Vincent Clay Hospital Inc
25 miles, S
Putnam County Hospital
25 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 47859, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
48 miles, E
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
60 miles, W
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
101 miles, NW
Evansville Regional Airport
129 miles, S