Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min6:16 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:58 am – 5:23 pm
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People533 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.8206 householdsMedian household income $80,278Median home value $315,400Median rent $972 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,332 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 302 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 24%, manufacturing 23%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 30 minutes81% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days22 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Columbus station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksSchaefer Lakelake · 5.2 miSchultz Lakelake · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAnderson Falls Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.2 miMccolloughs Run Parkpark · 8.2 miClifty Creek Parkpark · 9.4 mi · 92 acresGreensburg Reservoir Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 13.2 miBrush Creek Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 1,869 acresCypress Lake Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 16.6 mi · 96 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200427 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBartholomew County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured100 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bartholomew County monitors, IN
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColumbus Municipal Utilityserves 51,122 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation753 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColumbus Regional Hospital10.3 miPost officeHartsville Post Office3.4 miTown hallHope Town Hall7.0 miPoliceHope Police Department7.0 miFire stationHartsville Volunteer Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College - Columbus10.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND47 miInterstateI-6514 miUS highwayUS 318.1 miAmtrakConnersville, IN COI42 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47244 ZIP area.
