BurnettsvilleIN
A town of 398, settled in 1922.
Is Burnettsville a good place to live?
38% of residents are 65 or older in Burnettsville, above both the Indiana town median (18%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). Only 2 of the 594 Indiana towns we compare have a higher median age than Burnettsville. Burnettsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
398 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Burnettsville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Burnettsville, and how to reach them.
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 Burnettsville.
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Burnettsville’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Burnettsville for work: only 0% work in town. At 18 minutes, Burnettsville’s average trip to work is against 24 minutes in Indiana’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Burnettsville has lost 108 jobs, to 27 in 2023.
| Burnettsville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $63,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A typical Burnettsville home is worth about $192K
The typical Burnettsville home is worth about $192,000, up 5.3% in a year, 25% below the Indiana typical home. 91% of households own their home in Burnettsville.
| Burnettsville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 91% | 76% | 73% |
| Median rent | $925 a month | $947 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Burnettsville has four seasons and pleasant summers
Burnettsville has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Burnettsville is
Burnettsville beats the Indiana average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 44% of Burnettsville adults have obesity.
| Burnettsville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 13% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 80% | 79% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Burnettsville | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10.4% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Burnettsville, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Burnettsville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Burnettsville; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Burnettsville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Burnettsville for work
Where Burnettsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Burnettsville
Town in Indiana, United States
Burnettsville ( BUR-nuhts-vil) is a town in Jackson Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 390 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 712 ft
- ZIP code
- 47926
- Area code
- 574
Questions about Burnettsville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Burnettsville, IN a good place to live?
Burnettsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.