Local servicesHospitalAscension Saint Vincent Clay Hospital6.8 miPost officeCarbon Post Office1.9 miTown hallHarmony Town Hall6.7 miPoliceClay County Sheriff's Office7.1 miFire stationBridgeton Volunteer Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND44 miInterstateI-7012 miUS highwayUS 406.7 miAmtrakCrawfordsville, IN CRF31 miCoachTerre Haute Greyhound StationGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47837 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47837 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:21 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min8:05 am – 5:27 pm
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People876 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.0321 householdsMedian household income $82,750Median home value $137,100Median rent $945 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $575 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 428 employedMain industries: manufacturing 29%, education and health care 19%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 31 minutes84% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
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, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksThomas Lakelake · 1.0 miAlma Lakelake · 5.1 miGroundhog Fallswaterfall · 5.4 miRaccoon Lake State Recreation Area Campgroundcampground · 7.6 miBald Hillpeak · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCecil M. Harden Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.3 mi · 4,153 acresHarmony Community Parkpark · 6.3 miFontanet Woodsstate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 110 acresRaccoon Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 8.5 mi · 197 acresCraig Parkpark · 7.2 miChinook Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 2,134 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 198428 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 202117 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowClay County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 20 mi away
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone28% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCarbon Water Corporationserves 1,088 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation682 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
