Local servicesHospitalIndiana University Ball Memorial Hospitalunder a milePost officeDowntown Muncie Post Office1.3 miTown hallMuncie City Hall1.3 miPoliceBall State University Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMuncie Fire Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherMiddleNorthside Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolBurris Laboratory Schoolunder a mileHighIndiana Academy for Science Mathematics and Humanitiesunder a mileCollegeBall State Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Wayne International Airport FWA55 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND58 miInterstateI-698.2 miUS highwayUS 353.4 miAmtrakConnersville, IN COI41 miCoachMuncie (Ball State University)Miller Transportationunder a mileTransit101 stops within a mileMuncie Indiana Transit System (MITS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47306 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47306 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min6:12 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min8:00 am – 5:19 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,796 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.40 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.6% unemployment rate39% of adults are in the labour force, 1,339 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, hospitality, food and recreation 25%, retail 12%Average commute 12 minutes46% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 46% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F40 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month June19 in of snow a year, on about 16 days17 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Muncie Delaware Co Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Muncie
Nearby landmarksBall State Universitycollege · under a mileWhite River Greenway Westside Park Trailheadpark · 1.5 miWhite River Greenway Bicentennial Overlook on White River Boulevard Trailheadtrailhead · 1.1 miCardinal Greenway McGalliard Trailheadtrailhead · 1.3 miCardinal Greenway Trail Headquarters Muncie Depotvisitor center · 1.6 miCardinal Greenway Rotary Park Trailheadpark · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDelaware County Fairgroundsrecreation area · under a mileWhite River Parkpark · 1.0 miSummit Lake State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 2,555 acresMounds State Parkstate park · 13.1 mi · 286 acresHoney Creek Trailstate recreation area · 12.5 miZeigler Nature Preservestate conservation land · 13.5 mi · 131 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201031 mi away, near Greentown, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201031 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDelaware County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 365 days measured127 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Delaware County monitors, IN
Drinking waterIndiana American Water - Muncieserves 74,030 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation935 ft285 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
