Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:17 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min8:02 am – 5:23 pm
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People27,027 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.510,117 householdsMedian household income $65,280Median home value $191,300Median rent $1,137 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,663 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 13,590 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%, retail 12%Average commute 27 minutes77% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 9%, other languages 3%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F44 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 22 days20 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indianapolis station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksPeyton Lakelake · 2.1 miLe-An-Wa Lakelake · 2.4 miMann Hillpeak · 2.9 miUniversity of Indianapoliscollege · 5.7 miIndiana University - Indianapoliscollege · 6.3 miWhite RIver State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSeerley Creek Parkpark · 1.3 miDollar Hide Creek Parkpark · 1.4 miWinding River Golf Coursestate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 176 acresWhite River State Parkstate park · 5.6 miChuck Klein Sports Complexstate recreation area · 4.8 miGolc Soccer Fieldsstate recreation area · 5.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200431 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200431 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMarion County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality40% of days had good air in 2025146 of 365 days measured214 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 170main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marion County monitors, IN
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCitizens Water - Indianapolisserves 880,345 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation676 ft206 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRichard L Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center6.3 miPost officePark Fletcher Post Office2.2 miTown hallHomecroft Town Hall5.9 miPoliceHomecroft Police Department5.3 miFire stationDecatur Township Fire Department Station 741.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherElementaryBlue Academy Elementary School1.1 miElementaryGold Academy Elementary School1.1 miElementaryStephen Decatur Elementary School1.2 miCollegeUniversity of Indianapolis5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND3.3 miInterstateI-465under a mileUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND6.2 miCoachIndianapolis (Airport)Miller Transportation3.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46221 ZIP area.
