ElizavilleIN

Settled in 1855, this town now has 35 residents.

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Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Median age

57.9

years

Settled

1855

171 years ago

Is Elizaville a good place to live?

72% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Elizaville, where Indiana’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 29%. Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher home-ownership rate than Elizaville. Elizaville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Elizaville Baptist Church, 2015

Elizaville’s story

171 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2015 and a map from 1984 on.

1855Elizaville is settled

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Small town

35 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Clinton Township · 2 mi Marion Township · 5 mi Kirklin · 5 mi Ulen · 6 mi Kirklin Township · 7 mi Center Township · 7 mi

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Elizaville.

Climate

The climate in Elizaville brings four seasons and pleasant summers

22″snow a winter

Summer afternoons peak near 83° in July, and January nights bottom out around 18°; snowfall runs to about 22 inches a winter. Expect chilly winters and pleasant summers in Elizaville.

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°

Spring40–61°

Summer61–82°

Fall43–64°

Oct 20

typical first frost

Apr 21

typical last frost

+1.1°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 83°, January lows 18°Rain & snow22″ of snow a winter · 42 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Elizaville is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

52risk score of 100

For Elizaville, the risk rating from FEMA is 52 of 100. 56% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 11%.

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesDrought

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What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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