Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min6:20 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min8:01 am – 5:27 pm
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People34,396 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.415,344 householdsMedian household income $70,582Median home value $239,700Median rent $1,167 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,517 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 18,567 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, manufacturing 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 20 minutes76% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month June18 in of snow a year, on about 12 days20 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bloomington Monroe Co Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Bloomington Indiana Univ
Nearby landmarksTwin Lakeslake · 5.2 miWeimer Lakelake · 4.5 miIvy Tech Community College - Bloomington Campuscollege · 5.7 miIndiana University Bloomingtoncollege · 7.3 miDepot Hillpeak · 6.9 miH.R. PINE LOOPcampground · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLeonard Springs Nature Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 84 acresCounty Farm (Karst) Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 143 acresThe Cedarsstate conservation land · 4.2 miWinslow Sport Complex and Trailstate recreation area · 6.2 miPorter - Eaststate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 161 acresPorter - Farm Fieldstate conservation land · 6.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Jul 198426 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 201250 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMonroe County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025265 of 360 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Monroe County monitors, IN
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bloomington Utilitiesserves 83,000 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Aug 2024: surface water treatment, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation718 ft219 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMonroe Hospital3.3 miPost officeStanford Post Office2.9 miTown hallBloomington City Hall7.1 miPoliceBloomington Police Department7.0 miFire stationIndian Creek Volunteer Firefighters2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College - Bloomington Campus5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND47 miInterstateI-691.0 miUS highwayUS 23115 miAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND53 miCoachBloomingtonMiller Transportation6.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47403 ZIP area.
