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Francesville is a tiny town of 946 people in Pulaski County, Indiana. It's about 40 miles from Lafayette, IN and 72 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $132k and rent runs about $961 a month.
946people
$132kTypical home
$961/moRent
83° / 32°Summer / winter
26"Snow
221Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 946
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 3,112 people per sq mi
- 72 mi to Chicago, IL
- 40 mi to Lafayette, IN
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $132k (≈$832/mo)
- Median rent $961/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 221 sunny days a year (76 totally clear)
- 144 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 25 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 43
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to LAF airport
- 71 mi to MDW (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 689 ft
- 536 mi to the ocean
- 48 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 54 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pulaski County: R+54 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk