174 years in pictures
Census counts: 98 in 1860, a peak of 833 in 1950, 559 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1852 and 2 maps from 1962 on.
- 1852Medaryville is laid out
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 560, laid out in 1852.
Medaryville’s average commute is 37 minutes, above both Indiana’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only one of the 594 Indiana towns we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Medaryville. Medaryville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Medaryville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 98 in 1860, a peak of 833 in 1950, 559 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1852 and 2 maps from 1962 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Medaryville, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Medaryville.
In Medaryville, the FEMA hazard score is 15 of 100, where Indiana’s towns sit at 38 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Medaryville after 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2026. FEMA puts just over a third of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 30% to cold waves.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Jobs based in Medaryville grew to 56 in 2023, 34 more than in 2013. Commuting out is the norm here: 1% of working residents work locally. The top destinations are Winamac (15%), Knox (5%) and Lafayette (4%).
| Medaryville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 11% | 8% |
| Median household income | $80,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Medaryville’s median rent is $879 a month. Home values are up 12% over the year to September 2026.
| Medaryville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $879 a month | $947 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 74% | 76% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 17°, with about 29 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Medaryville: 16% of adults worry about having enough food. Among adults here, 20% report frequent mental distress and 27% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Medaryville | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Medaryville | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20.1% | 15.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 8.1% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 52.1% | 61.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Medaryville; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Medaryville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Medaryville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Medaryville is a town in White Post Township, Pulaski County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 559 at the 2020 census.
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Medaryville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.