Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
27% of residents are 65 or older in Harmony, against 18% in Indiana’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Among 594 Indiana towns, just 4 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Harmony. Harmony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Harmony beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 597 in 1870, a peak of 1,020 in 1890, 677 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2012 and 4 maps from 1950 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Harmony, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Harmony.
The typical Harmony home is worth about $148,000, up 1.4% in a year, 42% below the Indiana typical home.
| Harmony | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,096 a month | $947 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 74% | 76% | 73% |
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most working residents leave Harmony for work: only 1% work in town. Since 2013, Harmony has lost 918 jobs, to 68 in 2023. At $55,000, Harmony’s median household income is below both the Indiana town median ($71,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Harmony | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.2% | 11% | 8% |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 10% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Harmony has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 20° and about 20 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
47% of Harmony adults have high blood pressure. Harmony beats the Indiana average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 17% of Harmony adults have diabetes.
| Harmony | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 26% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Harmony | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.6% | 16.6% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 77.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24.9% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Harmony Park | — | 8 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Harmony. Close and well known come first.
38 mi Stadium & arenaMemorial Stadium
25 mi State parkTurkey Run State Park
38 mi Stadium & arenaSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall
39 mi MuseumEskenazi Museum of Art18 mi MuseumCANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center
39 mi MuseumRopkey Armor MuseumMemorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall: Sean Benham from Chicago, CC BY 2.0 · Eskenazi Museum of Art: Kzollman (Kevin J.S. Zollman)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ropkey Armor Museum: John Schanlaub, CC BY 3.0
2 within 15 miles of the center of Harmony
About 2 of every 100 Harmony residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Harmony’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Harmony is a town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Harmony had a population of 677. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Harmony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
