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Indiana›Daviess County

AlfordsvilleIN

A town of 66, laid out in 1845.

Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
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Is Alfordsville a good place to live?

Alfordsville’s average commute is 44 minutes, where Indiana’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Alfordsville. Alfordsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Alfordsville stand out

Where Alfordsville beats most towns.

Small town

66 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Alfordsville-1st-St-in, 2018
Alfordsville’s story

181 years in pictures

Census counts: 119 in 1880, 65 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2018 and 2 maps from 1956 on.

  • 1845Alfordsville is laid out
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Getting set up

Moving to Alfordsville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAlfordsville Water UtilityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Alfordsville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBarr-Reeve Community School CorporationWhich 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 hereDaviess County Circuit Court ClerkDaviess County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP code4755347553 100%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 Alfordsville.

Climate

Alfordsville has four seasons and pleasant summers

Alfordsville’s peak summer temperature stands at 87°F.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–43°
Spring43–66°
Summer63–86°
Fall44–68°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Alfordsville is

34% of Alfordsville adults feel lonely, above both Indiana’s towns (32%) and U.S. towns (33%). For adults in the town, the share who smoke cigarettes is 21%. Among adults here, 16% report frequent physical distress and 20% report frequent mental distress.

AlfordsvilleIndiana townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%18%17%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)24%21%19%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outAlfordsvilleIN
More adults with COPD10.7%8.1%
More smokers20.5%15.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.6%15.4%
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
11.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Alfordsville, with inland flooding at the top

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 58% of U.S. communities. 42% of Alfordsville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by earthquakes at 25%.

42risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
42Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Alfordsville

16pages on Alfordsville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Alfordsville; the nearest are

About Alfordsville

Town in Indiana, United States

Alfordsville is a town in Reeve Township, Daviess County, Indiana, United States. The population was 65 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
512 ft

Questions about Alfordsville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Alfordsville, IN a good place to live?

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