Lovett TownshipIN
A town of 1,047, platted in 1855.
Is Lovett Township a good place to live?
The best of Lovett Township’s subject grades is an A for cost of living; the weakest is a D− for walkability. Lovett Township’s average trip to work is 42 minutes, against 24 minutes in Indiana’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. On walkability, just 44 of Indiana’s 1,097 towns do worse. On the outdoors, just 73 of Indiana’s 1,098 towns do worse. James Covered Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Lovett Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,047 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Lovett Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Indiana), ordered by how far Lovett Township is from typical.
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Moving to Lovett Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lovett Township, and how to reach them.
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 Lovett Township.
Lovett Township is less healthy than 82% of U.S. towns
Lovett Township beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 19% of Lovett Township adults smoke cigarettes, above both Indiana’s towns (17%) and U.S. towns (14%). 27% of Lovett Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Lovett Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Lovett Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.2% | 15.4% |
| More smokers | 19.3% | 15.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Lovett Township, the median age runs higher than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town
Lovett Township’s median age is 54.6 years. Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (23% statewide); people 65 and older are 25% of residents (17% statewide). 22% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 30% across Indiana.
| Lovett Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.6 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 22% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 42% and 83% women
The Census survey reached too few of Lovett Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±20.6 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Lovett Township | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.2% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.7% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3.6% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2.5% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.8% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 24.1% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15.7% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.5% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 11.6% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 39.3% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 15.2% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.7% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 7% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 15.1% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,000, single groups can be off by several points
Lovett Township stands out in Indiana and nationally: a smaller share of its residents live below the poverty line
0.9% of residents live below the poverty line in Lovett Township. Jobs based in Lovett Township grew to 219 in 2023, 189 more than in 2013. The median household income in Lovett Township is $94,000.
| Lovett Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 0.9% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 11% | 8% |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
High risk in Lovett Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Lovett Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Lovett Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 23° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Everything we know about Lovett Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lovett Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Lovett Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Lovett Township has shrunk 11% since 2010
1,160 counted in 2010 and 1,034 in 2020; an estimated 1,047 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
About Lovett Township
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Lovett is an unincorporated community in Lovett Township, Jennings County, Indiana.
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- Elevation
- 702 ft
Questions about Lovett Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lovett Township, IN expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.