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Idaville elevator complex
Indiana›White County

IdavilleIN

A town of 399, settled in 1860.

3 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Idaville

Idaville, IN · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Idaville a good place to live?

Idaville’s median age is 56.7 years, above both Indiana’s towns (39.4 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Idaville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

399 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Lincoln TownshipAdams TownshipJackson TownshipLincoln TownshipAdams TownshipJackson TownshipIdaville
Idaville elevator complex
Idaville elevator complex, 2015
Idaville’s story

166 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2015 and 2 maps from 1962 on.

  • 1860Idaville is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Idaville: who provides what

Idaville is unincorporated, so White County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerCarroll-White REMC15.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesWhite CountyWhite County provides services here
SchoolsTwin Lakes 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 hereWhite County Circuit Court ClerkWhite County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code4795047950 100%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 Idaville.

Work & commute

Most of Idaville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Idaville for work: only 0% work in town. At 34 minutes, Idaville’s average trip to work is above both the Indiana town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Idaville’s median household income is $49,000.

0%work in town
IdavilleIndiana townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work34 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$49,000$71,000$80,000
Below the poverty line13%10%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Idaville0%
Monticello14%
Lafayette13%
Union Township8%
Indianapolis8%
26 mi
median commute distance
29
jobs based in Idaville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Housing

Homes in Idaville are worth about $202K, by Zillow’s estimate

The typical Idaville home is worth about $202,000, up 11.8% in a year, 21% below the Indiana typical home.

$202KZillow home value

Typical home value

Idaville$202K
Indiana$257K
+11.8%
value change, 1 year

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

Idaville has four seasons and pleasant summers

Idaville has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring39–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Idaville is

Idaville tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures. 45% of adults have obesity in Idaville.

IdavilleIndiana townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)45%39%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%26%23%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%17%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)17%16%16%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital
6.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Idaville

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.

44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
44Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Idaville

15pages on Idaville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Idaville; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Idaville for work

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

14% → Monticello Monticello 14% 13% → Lafayette Lafayette 13% 8% → Union Township Union Township 8% 8% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 8% 4% → Logansport Logansport 4% 3% → Frankfort Frankfort 3% Idaville · 0% stay
29jobs based in Idaville
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Idaville

Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Idaville is a census-designated place in Lincoln Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Idaville had a population of 440.

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

Area
5.8 sq mi
Elevation
715 ft
ZIP code
47950
Area code
574

Questions about Idaville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Idaville, IN a good place to live?

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