Local servicesHospitalTerre Haute Regional Hospital12.0 miPost officeCory Post Office1.2 miTown hallClay City Town Hall7.6 miPoliceClay City Police Department7.6 miFire stationCory Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College - Terre Haute10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND54 miInterstateI-705.5 miUS highwayUS 409.3 miAmtrakCrawfordsville, IN CRF49 miCoachTerre Haute Greyhound StationGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min6:22 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min8:05 am – 5:28 pm
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People978 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.2283 householdsMedian household income $87,750Median home value $130,10097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $633 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 455 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 25%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%Average commute 32 minutes80% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 2% 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 65°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month April15 in of snow a year, on about 10 days25 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Terre Haute Caa Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Bowling Green 1 W
Parks and public landsChinook Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 2,134 acresIdle Creek Golf Coursenature preserve · 8.6 mi · 146 acresPrairie Creek Parkpark · 9.5 mi · 234 acresDobbs (John G.) Memorial Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.4 miLittle Grassy (Grassie) Pond Game Management Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 224 acresShakamak Prairie Nature Preservestate park · 12.9 mi · 1,749 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Jul 198412 mi away, near Middlebury, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 17 Jun 202132 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, 11 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBrazil City Water Worksserves 12,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation610 ft186 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
