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The Depauw handbook

Living in Depauw, IN: what to set up and who to call

All of Depauw gets its mail under one ZIP code, 47115. The nearest library is Harrison County Public Library, 9.9 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Depauw, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.0¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers72% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Depauw’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolNorth Harrison Community School CorporationWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code47115Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Depauw.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Depauw. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 a month (its average across Indiana).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Depauw

72% of 37 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 70% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
FrontierDSL78%115/7
Mainstream Fiber NetworksFiber70%1,000/1,000
Outernet BroadbandFixed wireless95%100/100
AT&TFixed wireless73%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless59%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless30%25/6

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Depauw’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Depauw.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileDepauw has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Depauw kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8North Harrison Middle Schoolin Ramsey
9–12North Harrison High Schoolin Ramsey

Depauw is in North Harrison Community School Corporation.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Depauw is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.

Local governmentThe countyDepauw is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereHarrison County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Harrison County (county election office). 300 N. Capitol Ave, Rm 203, Corydon, IN 47112-1155 · (812) 738-4289 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
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.govCheck your registration and polling placeindianavoters.in.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Depauw is in ZIP code 47115

ZIP codes where Depauw residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of DepauwZIP’s residents in Depauw
47115Depauw, IN100%3%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomHarrison County Hospital10.3 miles awayGet a library cardHarrison County Public Library105 North Capitol Avenue · (812) 738-4110

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Depauw

Who provides electricity in Depauw?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Depauw?

Frontier, Mainstream Fiber Networks, Outernet Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Depauw?

47115. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Depauw in?

North Harrison Community School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Depauw?

In 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). Elections here are run by the Harrison County Circuit Court Clerk. Check your registration at indianavoters.in.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.