Local servicesHospitalUnion Hospital Clinton12.9 miPost officeRockville Post Office1.2 miTown hallRockville Town Hall1.3 miPoliceParke County Sheriff's Office1.3 miFire stationRockville - Adams Township Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighParke Heritage High School1.0 miElementaryRockville Elementary School1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPurdue University Airport LAF46 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND49 miInterstateI-7023 miUS highwayUS 361.4 miAmtrakCrawfordsville, IN CRF25 miCoachTerre Haute Greyhound StationGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:20 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min8:06 am – 5:27 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 17°F47 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month June13 in of snow a year, on about 7 days28 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rockville station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksLakeview Estates Lakelake · 1.3 miTurkey Run State Park Campgroundcampground · 6.9 miRaccoon Lake State Recreation Area Campgroundcampground · 8.2 miCase Lakelake · 8.8 miLusks Springs (historical)spring · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRockville Lake Parkpark · within reach · 128 acresBeechwood Parkpark · 1.5 miTurkey Run State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 866 acresCecil M. Harden Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.6 mi · 4,153 acresRaccoon Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 7.6 mi · 197 acresRocky Hollow-Falls Canyon Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 1,452 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Jul 198440 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 20215 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowParke County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025218 of 365 days measured146 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Vigo County, IN, 26 mi away
Drinking waterRockville Light & Waterserves 4,195 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Aug 2025: Groundwater, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation671 ft205 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program