Living in Pittsboro, IN
Pittsboro is a small town of 4,156 people in Hendricks County, Indiana. It's about 18 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $313k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,156people
$313kTypical home
$1,436/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
17"Snow
222Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,156
- Part of a metro area
- About 971 people per sq mi
- 18 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 18 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $313k (≈$1,973/mo)
- Median rent $1,436/mo
- Median household income $126k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (96 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (473 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 46% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 46% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to IND airport
- 14 mi to IND (major hub)
- 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 98% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2004
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 955 ft
- 498 mi to the ocean
- 128 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 65 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 60 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,155 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 137 bars within 25 mi
- 297 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 13 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 35 museums within 25 mi
- 33 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 2% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hendricks County: R+22 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate 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.