ZIP Code 46778, Indiana
ZIP Code 46778 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 46778 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Wells County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 34. The land area covers 2.59 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | ±40 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | Suppressed | — | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 34 | ±40 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 34 | ±40 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 34 | ±40 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Suppressed | — |
| Per Capita Income | Data unavailable | — |
| Poverty Rate | 26.5% | ±22.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 9 | ±13 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±144.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 9 | ±13 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 28,798 (2024)
ID: 125990
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: AUDITOR
102 W MARKET ST, STE 205, BLUFFTON IN 46714-2050
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 01-05 | Monroe, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Monroe, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Monroe, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Hartford City, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Hartford City, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Hartford City, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Bryant, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Bluffton, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Bluffton, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Bluffton, IN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Taylor University
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College | 20.3 mi away | 1846 Main Street, Upland, IN, 46989-1001 |
8008823456
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MONTPELIER-HARRISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.0 mi away | 301 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MONTPELIER, IN, 47359 |
(765) 728-5969
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PENN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.7 mi away | 195 NORTH UNION, PENNVILLE, IN, 47369 |
(260) 731-3333
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WELLS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.3 mi away | 200 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, BLUFFTON, IN, 46714 |
(260) 824-1612
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GENEVA BRANCH
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Library | 10.7 mi away | 305 EAST LINE STREET, GENEVA, IN, 46740 |
(260) 368-7270
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BERNE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.7 mi away | 166 NORTH SPRUNGER STREET, BERNE, IN, 46711 |
(260) 589-2809
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WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.9 mi away | 123 EAST THIRD STREET, WARREN, IN, 46792 |
(260) 375-3450
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HARTFORD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.0 mi away | 314 NORTH HIGH STREET, HARTFORD CITY, IN, 47348 |
(765) 348-1720
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JAY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.0 mi away | 315 NORTH SHIP STREET, PORTLAND, IN, 47371 |
(260) 726-7890
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JAY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 15.0 mi away | 315 NORTH SHIP STREET, PORTLAND, IN, 47371 |
(260) 726-7890
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BERNE WWTP, IN US, located 13.0 miles from ZCTA5 46778. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.8° | 17.9° | 25.3° | 2.88" | 8.4" |
| February | 36.4° | 19.8° | 28.1° | 2.44" | 7.7" |
| March | 47.4° | 28.2° | 37.8° | 3.02" | 4.6" |
| April | 60.6° | 38.8° | 49.7° | 3.99" | 0.5" |
| May | 71.5° | 51.1° | 61.3° | 4.60" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.5° | 60.9° | 70.7° | 4.58" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.6° | 64.2° | 73.9° | 4.58" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.8° | 61.7° | 71.8° | 3.90" | 0.0" |
| September | 76.3° | 54.3° | 65.3° | 3.19" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.8° | 43.0° | 53.4° | 2.95" | 0.1" |
| November | 49.5° | 32.5° | 41.0° | 3.07" | 1.4" |
| December | 37.7° | 23.7° | 30.7° | 2.66" | 5.1" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum CDP | CDP | 0.8 mi | — |
| Poneto town | Town | 4.8 mi | — |
| Keystone CDP | CDP | 5.3 mi | — |
| Linn Grove CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
| Montpelier city | City | 7.5 mi | — |
| Pennville town | Town | 7.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 46778. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.