Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:15 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min8:02 am – 5:22 pm
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People20,990 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.39,041 householdsMedian household income $93,847Median home value $318,200Median rent $1,175 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,886 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 11,054 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 19%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 24 minutes72% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Chinese 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F47 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month June27 in of snow a year, on about 24 days19 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Castleton 2 S station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksIndian Lakelake · 2.2 miInternational Business College - Indianapoliscollege · 2.2 miLux Lakelake · 1.2 miFort Harrison State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 3.5 miGeist Reservoirreservoir · 3.7 miCrossroads Bible Collegecollege · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Benjamin Harrison State Parkstate park · 2.0 mi · 981 acresSahm Golf Coursestate recreation area · 1.8 mi · 167 acresUpper Fall Creekstate conservation land · 1.2 mi · 57 acresFort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Innstate park · 3.2 miChinquapin Ridge Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 120 acresFort Benjamin Harrison State Park Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.9 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 30 Dec 201036 mi away, near Greentown, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201036 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 subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation833 ft254 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFairbanks Hospital1.5 miPost officeCastleton Post Office1.7 miTown hallLawrence City Hall3.2 miPoliceFishers Police Department3.5 miFire stationIndianapolis Fire Department Station 281.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryMary Castle Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighLawrence North High School1.4 miSchoolHorizon Christian School1.7 miCollegeInternational Business College - Indianapolis2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND20 miInterstateI-691.6 miUS highwayUS 363.8 miAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND13 miCoachPendletonMiller Transportation11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46256 ZIP area.
