ZIP Code 47344, Indiana

ZCTA5 47344 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Henry County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 178. The land area covers 0.11 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population	178	±91	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age	61.3 yrs	±25.6	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	75	±44	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	93	±49
Occupied Housing Units	75	±44
Vacant Housing Units	18	±12
Median Home Value	$104,600	±$21,155
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	$28,105	±$8,519
Poverty Rate	2.8%	±3.7%
Population Below Poverty Level	5	±7
Unemployment Rate	1.5%	±3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	64	±25
Broadband Internet Rate	94.7%	±18.9%

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
COUNTY OF HENRY GUS Population: 49,081 (2024) ID: 163434	County	Official County Government	Contact: HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR 101 S MAIN ST, NEW CASTLE IN 47362-4275

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
Anderson Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	KG-04	Anderson, IN
Anderson High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Anderson, IN
Anderson Preparatory Academy	Regular School Nearby	KG-12	Anderson, IN
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	New Castle, IN
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High Sch	Regular School Nearby	07-12	New Castle, IN
East Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	KG-06	Pendleton, IN
Eastern Hancock Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-05	Charlottesville, IN
Eastern Hancock High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Charlottesville, IN
Eastern Hancock Middle School	Regular School Nearby	06-08	Charlottesville, IN
Eastwood Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	New Castle, 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
Summit Salon Academy	College Vocational	16.3 mi away	1944 East 53rd Street, Anderson, IN, 46013	7656495555 Website →
SPICELAND TOWN-TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	3.1 mi away	106 WEST MAIN STREET, SPICELAND, IN, 47385	(765) 987-7472
Anderson University	College	19.4 mi away	1100 E 5th St, Anderson, IN, 46012-3495	7656499071 Website →
NEW CASTLE-HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	6.2 mi away	376 SOUTH 15TH STREET, NEW CASTLE, IN, 47362	(765) 529-0362
Ball State University	College	22.6 mi away	2000 W. University Ave, Muncie, IN, 47306	7652891241 Website →
NEW CASTLE-HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE	Library	6.2 mi away	376 SOUTH 15TH STREET, NEW CASTLE, IN, 47362	(765) 529-0362
Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie	College Vocational	24.8 mi away	411 W. Riggin, Muncie, IN, 47303-6413	7652821950 Website →
KNIGHTSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	6.7 mi away	5 EAST MAIN STREET, KNIGHTSTOWN, IN, 46148	(765) 345-5095
HENRY HENLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	11.2 mi away	102 NORTH MAIN STREET, CARTHAGE, IN, 46115	(765) 565-8022
MIDDLETOWN FALL CREEK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	12.9 mi away	780 HIGH STREET, MIDDLETOWN, IN, 47356	(765) 354-4071

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 NEW CASTLE 3 SW, IN US, located 3.8 miles from ZCTA5 47344. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	34.1°	17.1°	25.6°	3.01"	7.9"
February	38.0°	19.4°	28.7°	2.46"	6.4"
March	48.8°	28.0°	38.4°	3.40"	3.4"
April	61.8°	38.4°	50.1°	4.42"	0.3"
May	72.2°	49.7°	60.9°	4.85"	0.0"
June	80.2°	58.6°	69.4°	5.34"	0.0"
July	83.1°	61.0°	72.1°	4.70"	0.0"
August	82.0°	58.9°	70.5°	3.38"	0.0"
September	77.2°	52.0°	64.6°	3.07"	0.0"
October	65.2°	41.0°	53.1°	3.23"	0.0"
November	50.6°	31.0°	40.8°	3.45"	0.9"
December	38.8°	22.9°	30.9°	3.04"	5.9"

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
Greensboro town	Town	0.0 mi	—
Spiceland town	Town	3.2 mi	—
Kennard town	Town	3.6 mi	—
Westwood CDP	CDP	3.7 mi	—
Cadiz town	Town	5.1 mi	—
Dunreith town	Town	5.4 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 47344. • Official Source Dataset →
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.

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