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The Ingalls handbook

Living in Ingalls, IN: what to set up and who to call

Most mail in Ingalls goes to 46048 (90% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. For emergencies, Ingalls is closest to Ascension St. Vincent Fishers, 7.5 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Ingalls, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Ingalls.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Ingalls. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 a month (its average across Indiana).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Citizens Water of Westfield LLC

Citizens Water of Westfield LLC supplies Ingalls: about 1% of residents live in its service area. About 99% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Citizens Energy Group as seller) and serves 65 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 4.9 ppb. That’s higher than 71% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IN5248026.

Internet

12 home internet providers serve Ingalls

99% of 1,337 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 78% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber77%1,000/35
BrightspeedFiber53%2,000/2,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL23%25/3
Central Indiana CommunicationsFiber21%10,000/10,000
FrontierDSL6%10/1
MetronetFiber4%5,120/5,120

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Best Way picks up trash in Ingalls

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Ingalls, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerBest WayPicks up trash in Ingallsingalls.in.gov

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check ingalls.in.gov →

From ingalls.in.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026; pages dated October 13, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Ingalls kids go to
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Pendleton Heights Middle Schoolin Pendleton
9–12Pendleton Heights High Schoolin Pendleton

Ingalls is in South Madison Community School Corporation.

B+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Ingalls spans 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Ingalls residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of IngallsZIP’s residents in Ingalls
46048Ingalls, IN90%98%
46064Pendleton, IN9%1%
46040Fortville, IN2%0%
Area code317Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Ingalls

Who supplies Ingalls’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Citizens Water of Westfield LLC (EPA ID IN5248026). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Ingalls?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Ingalls?

Spectrum, Brightspeed, AT&T, Central Indiana Communications, Frontier, Metronet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Ingalls?

46048 (90%), 46064 (9%), 46040 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Ingalls in?

South Madison Community School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Ingalls?

In 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). Elections here are run by the Madison County Elections. Check your registration at indianavoters.in.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Ingalls’ own website (ingalls.in.gov), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.