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Indiana›Pulaski County

Indian Creek TownshipIN

With 605 residents, it is a town in Indiana.

Is Indian Creek Township a good place to live?

30% of residents are 65 or older in Indian Creek Township, above both Indiana’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (18%). Among 594 Indiana towns, just 7 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Indian Creek Township. The biggest park or preserve is Berns-Meyer Nature Preserve, at 24 acres. Indian Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

605 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Monroe TownshipVan Buren TownshipBeaver TownshipMonroe TownshipVan Buren TownshipBeaver TownshipIndian Creek Township
Getting set up

Moving to Indian Creek Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNIPSCO22.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers91% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Indian Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEastern Pulaski 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 herePulaski County Circuit Court ClerkPulaski County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes46985, 4699646985 65% · 46996 35%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 Indian Creek Township.

Work & commute

Indian Creek Township stands out in Indiana and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally

Indian Creek Township’s mean commuting time comes in at 31 minutes. Half commute less than 26 miles. The top destinations are Winamac (12%), Francesville (6%) and Salem Township (6%).

1%work in town
Indian Creek TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work31 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.8%11%8%
Median household income$83,000$71,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Indian Creek Township1%
Winamac12%
Francesville6%
Salem Township6%
Monticello3%
26 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Indian Creek Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Indian Creek Township

Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 17°, with about 27 inches of snow a winter.

27″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring39–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a low hazard risk in Indian Creek Township: inland flooding

FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Indian Creek Township than in 64% of U.S. communities.

36risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Indian Creek Township is

38% of adults have obesity in Indian Creek Township. The town beats the Indiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. Two figures for adults in the town: 14% have diabetes, 16% report frequent physical distress.

Indian Creek TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%39%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)22%21%19%
32 measures vs. Indiana
1 better26 too close to call5 worse
What stands outIndian Creek TownshipIN
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7.2%8.4%
More adults with COPD10%8.1%
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
7.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

0.1%
conserved · 20 of 22,754 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Berns-Meyer Nature Preserve—24

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Indian Creek Township

16pages on Indian Creek Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Indian Creek Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Indian Creek Township for work

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

12% → Winamac Winamac 12% 6% → Francesville Francesville 6% 6% → Salem Township Salem Township 6% 3% → Monticello Monticello 3% 3% → West Lafayette West Lafayette 3% 3% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 3% Indian Creek Township · 1% stay
16jobs based in Indian Creek Township
1%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Indian Creek Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Indian Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 595 and it contained 368 housing units. Indian Creek Township was organized in 1842, and named after Indian Creek.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
699 ft

Questions about Indian Creek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Indian Creek Township, IN a good place to live?

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