DeputyIN
Home to 37 people, the town was settled in 1870.
Is Deputy a good place to live?
19% of residents live below the poverty line in Deputy, where Indiana’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Deputy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
37 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Deputy.
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Deputy
The midsummer high for Deputy comes to 86°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Deputy is
14% of adults have diabetes in Deputy. The town does better than the Indiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 2.
| Deputy | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 37% | 36% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 39% | 35% |
| What stands out | Deputy | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.3% | 8.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow puts the typical Deputy home at about $225K
For households in Deputy, the share who own their home is 57%. Typical home values rose 6.4% in the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Deputy has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 52% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Deputy break down as 46% from inland flooding and 31% from tornadoes. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2018.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Deputy
Moving to Deputy: who provides what
Deputy is unincorporated, so Jefferson County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Deputy
About 0 of every 100 Deputy residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About Deputy
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Deputy is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Graham Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. By road it is approximately 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Madison, the county seat. As of the 2020 census, Deputy had a population of 86.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 627 ft
- ZIP code
- 47230
- Area code
- 812
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