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Living in Blountsville, IN

Blountsville is a tiny town of 170 people in Henry County, Indiana. It's about 13 miles from Muncie, IN and 52 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $71k and rent runs about $820 a month.

170people
$71kTypical home
$820/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
21"Snow
216Sunny days
128Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 170
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,504 people per sq mi
  • 52 mi to Indianapolis, IN
  • 13 mi to Muncie, IN
  • 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $71k (≈$445/mo)
  • Median rent $820/mo
  • Median household income $52k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 216 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
  • 149 cloudy days a year
  • 52 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 128 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 21 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (59 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (504 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 37
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 55 mi to DAY airport
  • 61 mi to IND (major hub)
  • 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 88% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,093 ft
  • 436 mi to the ocean
  • 144 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 66 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 22 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 197 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 31 bars within 25 mi
  • 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 16% of Indiana districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Henry County: R+48 in 2024
  • Indiana: R+19 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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