Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min6:14 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:56 am – 5:21 pm
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People12,988 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.35,048 householdsMedian household income $72,559Median home value $253,500Median rent $859 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,560 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 6,906 employedMain industries: manufacturing 29%, education and health care 23%, construction 8%Average commute 28 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 13 days7 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Milan 5 Ne station, 12 mi away; rain from Batesville 0.5 Nne; snow from Brookville
Nearby landmarksIvy Tech Community College Batesville Campuscollege · under a mileFeller Reservoirreservoir · under a mileSycamore Lakelake · 1.3 miHahn Reservoirreservoir · under a mileTall Oaks Lakelake · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLiberty Parkpark · under a mileBrum Woodsrecreation area · under a mile · 86 acresJohn Sunman's Woodsstate conservation land · 4.7 miVersailles State Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 5,537 acresWhitewater Canal State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.1 mi · 250 acresFalling Timber Nature Preserve (Henderson Bend)state conservation land · 13.0 mi · 72 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200433 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200433 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRipley County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025328 of 359 days measured30 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Shelby County, IN, 35 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBatesville Water Utilityserves 7,323 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation973 ft297 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMargaret Mary Health1.4 miPost officeBatesville Post Office1.0 miTown hallBatesville City Hall1.0 miPoliceBatesville Police Department1.0 miFire stationBatesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department and Emergency Medical Services 10under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherSchoolSaint Louis Catholic School1.0 miMiddleBatesville Middle School1.4 miElementaryBatesville Intermediate School1.4 miCollegeIvy Tech Community College Batesville Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG34 miInterstateI-741.6 miUS highwayUS 4217.8 miAmtrakConnersville, IN COI25 miCoachLibertyBarons Bus Lines29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47006 ZIP area.