Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Knightstown, IN: what to set up and who to call
An EPA health-based violation from 2026 is still open for Knightstown Water Utility. Knightstown runs its own electric utility, Town of Knightstown.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Knightstown, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Knightstown.
Power comes from Town of Knightstown
Town of Knightstown (Town of Knightstown - (IN)), a municipal utility, serves 97.5% of Knightstown residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Knightstown Water Utility
Knightstown Water Utility supplies Knightstown: about 94% of residents live in its service area. About 6% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 2,182 people in all.
2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×2, the latest beginning Jun 2026. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none. 2 older violations are still open, since 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), per EPA’s records.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 65% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IN5233005.
7 home internet providers serve Knightstown
100% of 957 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 93% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Indiana Communications | DSL, Fiber | 99% | 100/50 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 98% | 1,200/35 |
| Brightspeed | Fiber | 92% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 93% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 62% | 25/3 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 21% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Knightstown’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Knightstown.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Knightstown is in C. A. Beard Memorial School Corporation.
BSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
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.
Knightstown is in ZIP code 46148
ZIP codes where Knightstown residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Knightstown | ZIP’s residents in Knightstown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46148 | Knightstown, IN | 100% | 44% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Knightstown
Who supplies Knightstown’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Knightstown Water Utility (EPA ID IN5233005). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×2. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.7 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Knightstown?
Town of Knightstown (Town of Knightstown - (IN)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Knightstown?
Central Indiana Communications, Xfinity, Brightspeed, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Knightstown?
46148. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Knightstown in?
C. A. Beard Memorial School Corporation.
How do I register to vote in Knightstown?
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 Henry County Board of Voter Registration. 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: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- 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.