Local servicesHospitalGreene County General Hospital7.0 miPost officeDugger Post Office1.7 miTown hallLinton City Hall5.1 miPoliceDugger Police Department1.7 miFire stationUnion Fire Territory Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND70 miInterstateI-6915 miUS highwayUS 417.6 miAmtrakCrawfordsville, IN CRF72 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47848 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47848 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min6:23 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min8:04 am – 5:30 pm
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People1,319 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.3558 householdsMedian household income $59,575Median home value $97,600Median rent $670 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $711 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 647 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, public administration 22%, education and health care 18%Average commute 27 minutes86% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 21°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month May15 in of snow a year, on about 11 days19 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shakamak Sp station, 8 mi away; snow from Freelandville
Nearby landmarksNarrow Lakelake · under a mileT Lakelake · 1.3 miReservoir Number Twenty-sixreservoir · 1.8 miReservoir Number Twenty-ninereservoir · 3.0 miGoose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area Visitor Centervisitor center · 6.0 miShakamak State Park Campgroundcampground · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMinnehana Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 12,889 acresGoose Pond Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 7,977 acresBoltenwoods Golf Course, Range, and Academynature preserve · 4.6 miShakamak Prairie Nature Preservestate park · 8.0 mi · 1,749 acresShakamak State Parkstate park · 8.1 miLinton Girls & Boys Ball Fieldsrecreation area · 5.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 10 Jun 198744 mi away, near Claremont, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 201220 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSullivan County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 365 days measured102 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Greene County, IN, 14 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDugger Utilitiesserves 1,935 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation580 ft177 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
