CoatesvilleIN
A town of 573, settled in 1851.
Is Coatesville a good place to live?
35% of residents are under 18 in Coatesville, above both Indiana’s towns (23%) and U.S. towns (22%). Among 594 Indiana towns, just 7 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Coatesville. Coatesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
573 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Coatesville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Coatesville, 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 Coatesville.
Coatesville has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Coatesville for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Coatesville fell to 44 in 2023, 70 fewer than in 2013. At 27 minutes, Coatesville’s average trip to work is where Indiana’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes.
| Coatesville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% | 10% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Coatesville stands out in Indiana and nationally: a smaller share of its residents are 65 or older
8.1% of residents are 65 or older in Coatesville. Coatesville has grown 3.2% since 2020, to 573 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. The median age in Coatesville is 33.6 years.
| Coatesville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 8.1% | 18% | 18% |
| Median age | 33.6 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 20% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.5 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Coatesville | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 21.6% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.9% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.6% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 18% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.3% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9.5% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4.4% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.7% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 14.8% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 33.6% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 14.2% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 17.7% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.3% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.4% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Coatesville’s typical home value is about $329K
The typical Coatesville home is worth about $329,000, up 4.4% in a year, 28% above the Indiana typical home. 88% of Coatesville households own their home.
| Coatesville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 88% | 76% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,227 a month | $947 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Coatesville
Coatesville has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Coatesville is
Coatesville beats the Indiana average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| Coatesville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 37% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 26% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Coatesville | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.6% | 8.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Coatesville
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Coatesville
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Coatesville
About 3 of every 100 Coatesville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
99% of working residents leave Coatesville for work
Where Coatesville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Coatesville
Town in Indiana, United States
Coatesville is a town in Clay Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. The population was 555 at the 2020 Census.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 883 ft
- ZIP code
- 46121
- Area code
- 765
Questions about Coatesville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Coatesville, IN a good place to live?
Coatesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.