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Indiana›Warren County

Adams TownshipIN

A town of 521.

Is Adams Township a good place to live?

2.2% of working residents work locally in Adams Township, below both Indiana’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (8%). Adams Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

521 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Pine TownshipMedina TownshipWarren TownshipOak Grove TownshipPine TownshipMedina TownshipWarren TownshipOak Grove TownshipAdams Township
Getting set up

Moving to Adams Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Adams Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerWarren County Rural E M CEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers54% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Adams Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWarren County Metropolitan School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereWarren County Circuit Court ClerkWarren County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP codes47975, 47918, 4797047975 83% · 47918 14% · 47970 3%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Adams Township.

Work & commute

Most of Adams Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Adams Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Adams Township has lost 50 jobs, to 61 in 2023. 5.6% of Adams Township residents live below the poverty line, against 10% in Indiana’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns.

2%work in town
Adams TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line5.6%10%9.6%
Average trip to work25 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Adams Township2%
Lafayette19%
West Lafayette11%
Indianapolis9%
Williamsport4%
21 mi
median commute distance
61
jobs based in Adams Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Adams Township’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the MSD Warren County school district. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Pine Village Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6Grades K–6160B+

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Adams Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Adams Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 17° and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–37°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–65°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Adams Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 67% of U.S. communities.

33risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
33Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Indiana overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (23% statewide). 25% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 30% across Indiana.

37.8median age · IN 38.1
Adams TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median age37.8 years39.4 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+25%22%29%
Adams TownshipIndianaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma8%
High school35%
Some college23%
Associate’s9%
Bachelor’s24%
Graduate1%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 21% and 71% women

The Census survey reached too few of Adams Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±24.7 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Adams Township
Adams TownshipINU.S.
Under 1017.1%12.4%11.6%
10 to 179.7%10.9%10.3%
18 to 245.4%9.6%9.1%
25 to 3411%13.1%13.7%
35 to 4417.9%12.7%13.2%
45 to 543.8%12%12.2%
55 to 6416.6%12.5%12.7%
65 to 7415.6%10.1%10.2%
75 and older3.1%6.7%7%
No diploma7.9%9.6%10.4%
High school35.3%32.5%26%
Some college22.6%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s9%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s24.4%18.7%21.6%
Graduate0.8%10.8%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points

Health

How healthy Adams Township is

Adams Township beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 42% of Adams Township adults have obesity.

Adams TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%39%35%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%39%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%13%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better28 too close to call4 worse
What stands outAdams TownshipIN
More adults who have had cancer10.1%8.3%
More adults with heart disease8.2%6.8%
More adults with COPD9.7%8.1%
Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport
10.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Adams Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

1.8 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 17,162 acres
1.8 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Ross–Ade Stadium and 11 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Adams Township. Close and well known come first.

All 25 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Samara: Tim Musson, CC BY-SA 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Adams Township

17pages on Adams Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Adams Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Adams Township for work

Where Adams Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Lafayette Lafayette 19% 11% → West Lafayette West Lafayette 11% 9% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 9% 4% → Williamsport Williamsport 4% 3% → Attica Attica 3% 3% → Otterbein Otterbein 3% Adams Township · 2% stay
61jobs based in Adams Township
2%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Adams Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Adams Township is one of twelve townships in Warren County, Indiana. According to the 2020 census, its population was 535 and it contained 243 housing units.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
27 sq mi
Elevation
715 ft

Questions about Adams Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Adams Township, IN a good place to live?

Adams Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.