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The Lynn Township handbook

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

Most mail in Lynn Township goes to 47631 (60% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. New Harmony Workingmen's Institute, 5.6 miles away, is the closest library to Lynn Township.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerSouthern Indiana Gas & Elecinvestor-owned utility · 19.8¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers84% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lynn Township’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMount Vernon Metropolitan School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes47631, 47620, 47638Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lynn Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Southern Indiana Gas & Elec

Southern Indiana Gas & Elec (Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lynn Township. Its homes paid an average of 19.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $177 a month (its average across Indiana).

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Lynn Township

84% of 459 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 77% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber71%1,000/1,000
Mainstream Fiber NetworksFiber54%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless66%300/20
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless22%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless19%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless11%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lynn Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lynn Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Lynn Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lynn Township kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Mount Vernon Jr High Schoolin Mount Vernon
9–12Mount Vernon High Schoolin Mount Vernon

Lynn Township is in Mount Vernon Metropolitan School District.

Test scores and every school: see 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsLynn Township’s government in one page
Who runs elections herePosey County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Posey County (county election office). 300 Main St., Room 115, Mount Vernon, IN 47620 · (812) 838-1339 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2019
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.govCheck your registration and polling placeindianavoters.in.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lynn Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lynn TownshipZIP’s residents in Lynn Township
47631New Harmony, IN60%26%
47620Mount Vernon, IN34%2%
47638Wadesville, IN6%1%

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.

Nearest emergency roomDeaconess HospitalIn EvansvilleGet a library cardNew Harmony Workingmen's Institute407 West Tavern Street · (812) 682-4806

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

Questions about living in Lynn Township

Who provides electricity in Lynn Township?

Southern Indiana Gas & Elec (Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lynn Township?

Spectrum, Mainstream Fiber Networks, Verizon, Watch Communications, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lynn Township?

47631 (60%), 47620 (34%), 47638 (6%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lynn Township in?

Mount Vernon Metropolitan School District.

How do I register to vote in Lynn Township?

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 Posey County Circuit Court Clerk. Check your registration at indianavoters.in.gov.

Sources & dates

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

  • 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.