Little York, Indiana, 2020
Little York’s story
195 years in pictures
Census counts: 224 in 1900, 189 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2020 and 2 maps from 1958 on.
- 1831Little York is settled
Little YorkIN
Photo: Stickman42 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
198
2025 Census estimate · +2.1% since 2020
Median home value
$159K
Census ACS
Household income
$65K
median
Median age
36.5
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Is Little York a good place to live?
Little York’s mean commuting time is 34 minutes, against 24 minutes in Indiana’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Little York has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Little York stand out
Where Little York beats most towns.
Small town
198 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Little York: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Little York, and how to reach them.
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Little York’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereWashington County Circuit Court ClerkWashington County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4717047170 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 Little York.
Work & commute
Most of Little York’s workers leave town for work
The top destinations are New Albany (13%), Jeffersonville (7%) and Scottsburg (6%). 18% of residents live below the poverty line in Little York. Half commute less than 26 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Little York0%
New Albany13%
Jeffersonville7%
Scottsburg6%
Salem4%
26 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Little York
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
The climate in Little York brings four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 87° and January nights of 23°, with about 14 inches of snow a winter.
14″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–43°
Spring43–66°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–68°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Compared with most of Indiana and the rest of the country, more of Little York’s adults have high blood pressure
In Little York, 16% of adults have diabetes, and 17% report frequent physical distress. Against the Indiana average, Little York comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 12. Little York: 41% of adults have obesity.
| Little York | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Indiana
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Little York | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.7% | 77.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.7% | 8.1% |
Norton Scott Hospital
6.5 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
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Little York: inland flooding
Expected losses in Little York break down as 42% from inland flooding and 30% from tornadoes. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Little York once, in 2008. Also worth knowing: its FEMA risk score stands at 54 of 100.
54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Little York
16pages on Little York
The big questions
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Little York; the nearest are
Hanover CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hanover24 mi$44,638 tuitionIndiana University-SoutheastUniversity or college · Public · New Albany24.9 mi$8,424 in-state tuitionJefferson Community and Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Louisville, KY32.4 mi$4,808 in-state tuition
About 1 of every 100 Little York residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Little York for work
Where Little York’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
0jobs based in Little York
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Little York
Town in Indiana, United States
Little York is a town in Gibson Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Little York had a population of 189.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1831
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 548 ft
- Area code
- 812
Questions about Little York
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Little York, IN a good place to live?
Little York has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.