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Campbellsburg, Indiana
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CampbellsburgIN

A town of 539, settled in 1849.

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Is Campbellsburg a good place to live?

35% of residents live below the poverty line in Campbellsburg, against 10% in Indiana’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Only 6 of the 594 Indiana towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Campbellsburg. Campbellsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

539 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Campbellsburg’s story

177 years in pictures

Census counts: 386 in 1880, 529 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2016 and 2 maps from 1957 on.

  • 1849Campbellsburg is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Campbellsburg: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCampbellsburg Water WorksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Campbellsburg’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWest Washington 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 hereWashington County Circuit Court ClerkWashington County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4710847108 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 Campbellsburg.

Housing

A typical Campbellsburg home is worth about $177K

The typical Campbellsburg home is worth about $177,000, up 4% in a year, 31% below the Indiana typical home. 61% of Campbellsburg households own their home, below both the Indiana town median (76%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). The median rent in Campbellsburg is $818 a month.

$177KZillow home value
CampbellsburgIndiana townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home61%76%73%
Median rent$818 a month$947 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Campbellsburg$177K
Indiana$257K
+4%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

In Campbellsburg, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Campbellsburg has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 22° and about 17 inches of snow falls in a winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–42°
Spring42–65°
Summer62–85°
Fall44–67°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 1.2 jobs for every working resident, Campbellsburg draws in 219 commuters

Most working residents leave Campbellsburg for work: only 6% work in town. Campbellsburg’s median household income is $50,000. Since 2013, Campbellsburg has lost 83 jobs, to 230 in 2023.

6%work in town
CampbellsburgIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median household income$50,000$71,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town5.7%11%8%
Average trip to work25 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Campbellsburg6%
Salem22%
New Albany6%
Indianapolis5%
Clarksville4%
30 mi
median commute distance
230
jobs based in Campbellsburg
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

Compared with most of Indiana and the rest of the country, more of Campbellsburg’s adults smoke cigarettes

23% of adults smoke cigarettes in Campbellsburg. Campbellsburg beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16. 18% of adults report frequent physical distress in Campbellsburg.

CampbellsburgIndiana townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)23%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)21%18%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)29%26%23%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better16 too close to call16 worse
What stands outCampbellsburgIN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth30.3%15.4%
More adults with COPD12.1%8.1%
More smokers22.9%15.7%
Ascension St. Vincent Salem
9 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

Campbellsburg faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.

45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Campbellsburg

16pages on Campbellsburg
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Campbellsburg; the nearest are

About Campbellsburg

Town in Indiana, United States

Campbellsburg is a town in Brown Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Campbellsburg had a population of 529.

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

Established
1849
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
827 ft
ZIP code
47108
Area code
812

Questions about Campbellsburg

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Campbellsburg, IN a good place to live?

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