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Spiceland is a tiny town of 840 people in Henry County, Indiana. It's about 25 miles from Muncie, IN and 38 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $118k and rent runs about $789 a month.
840people
$118kTypical home
$789/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
26"Snow
218Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 840
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 576 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 25 mi to Muncie, IN
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $118k (≈$746/mo)
- Median rent $789/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 218 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 147 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 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 32
- 29% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to IND airport
- 47 mi to IND (major hub)
- 21 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1953
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,060 ft
- 443 mi to the ocean
- 152 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 56 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 171 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 23 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