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Fulton TownshipIN

Home to 600 people, this town lies in Indiana.

Is Fulton Township a good place to live?

Fulton Township’s median age is 56.4 years, against 39.4 years in Indiana’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Fulton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

600 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Eugene TownshipWabash TownshipMillcreek TownshipHighland TownshipLiberty TownshipEugene TownshipWabash TownshipMillcreek TownshipHighland TownshipLiberty TownshipFulton Township
Map highlighting Fulton Township, Fountain County, Indiana
Map highlighting Fulton Township, Fountain County, Indiana, 2007
Fulton Township’s story

Fulton Township in pictures

Census counts: 1,255 in 1890, 606 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2007 and a map from 1986 on.

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Getting set up

Moving to Fulton Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Fulton Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Fulton Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCovington Community School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereFountain County Circuit Court ClerkFountain County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes47952, 47932, 4798747952 81% · 47932 18% · 47987 1%Census 2020

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 Fulton Township.

Work & commute

Fulton Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

The average trip to work for Fulton Township comes to 30 minutes. Only 2% of working residents stay in Fulton Township for work; the rest commute out. Since 2013, Fulton Township has lost 53 jobs, to 46 in 2023. For residents in the town, the share who live below the poverty line is 16%.

2%work in town
Fulton TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work30 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line16%10%9.6%
Median household income$48,000$71,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.7%11%8%

Where working residents work

In Fulton Township2%
Covington9%
Indianapolis7%
Crawfordsville7%
Danville6%
21 mi
median commute distance
46
jobs based in Fulton Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Fulton Township: four seasons and pleasant summers

A winter brings about 19 inches of snow, with January nights at 19° and July afternoons at 85°.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring41–63°
Summer62–84°
Fall43–65°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Fulton Township is inland flooding, at a low overall level

The FEMA hazard score in Fulton Township is 33 of 100. FEMA puts just over a third of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 23% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 67% of U.S. communities.

33risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
33Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Fulton Township is

On the CDC’s 32 measures, Fulton Township is ahead of Indiana on 1 and behind on 14. 43% of adults have high blood pressure locally. Two figures for adults locally: 20% smoke cigarettes, 17% report frequent physical distress.

Fulton TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%39%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%13%12%
32 measures vs. Indiana
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outFulton TownshipIN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.5%77.4%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth22.4%15.4%
OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
17.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Fulton Township has set aside 1% of its land for conservation

5.9 miles of trail. For Fulton Township, the concentration of trails is 0.2 miles per square mile.

1%conserved
Fulton TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1%1.9%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.20.4
1%
conserved · 204 of 19,505 acres
5.9 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fulton Township

17pages on Fulton Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Fulton Township

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Fulton Township for work

Where Fulton Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Covington Covington 9% 7% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 7% 7% → Crawfordsville Crawfordsville 7% 6% → Danville Danville 6% 6% → Millcreek Township Millcreek Township 6% 5% → Veedersburg Veedersburg 5% Fulton Township · 2% stay
46jobs based in Fulton Township
2%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Fulton Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Fulton Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 606.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
31 sq mi
Elevation
591 ft

Questions about Fulton Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Fulton Township, IN a good place to live?

Fulton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.