EckertyIN
A town of 112, settled in 1886.
Is Eckerty a good place to live?
Eckerty has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
112 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eckerty: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Eckerty, 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 Eckerty.
Compared with most of Indiana and the rest of the country, the median age in Eckerty is higher
In Eckerty, 21% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, below both Indiana’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (29%).
| Eckerty | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64.4 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 21% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 42% and 62% women
The Census survey reached too few of Eckerty’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.1 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Eckerty | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 55.4% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 39.3% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.4% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 12.5% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 47.3% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 10.7% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.9% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.5% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
The typical home in Eckerty: about $121K
Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 7.9% in value. In Eckerty, four in five households are owner-occupiers, where Indiana’s towns sit at 76% and U.S. towns at 73%.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In Eckerty, the median household income runs lower than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town
For residents in Eckerty, the share who live below the poverty line is 19%. Half of commuters travel less than 26 miles. The top destinations are Harrison Township (11%), Jasper (7%) and Ferdinand (5%).
| Eckerty | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $35,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Eckerty has four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 23° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 13 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Eckerty, with inland flooding at the top
Eckerty’s FEMA hazard score is 60 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 52% come from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes. Federal aid has come to Eckerty households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2008.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Eckerty
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Eckerty; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Eckerty residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Eckerty for work
Where Eckerty’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Eckerty
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Eckerty is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Johnson Township, Crawford County, Indiana.
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- Elevation
- 745 ft
- ZIP code
- 47116
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Is Eckerty, IN a good place to live?
Eckerty has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.