Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Metamora Township. Its National Register listings include Whitewater Canal Historic District (Additional Documentation) and Metamora Historic District. Metamora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Metamora Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2006.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Metamora 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Metamora Township.
0.7% of Metamora Township working residents work locally, against 11% in Indiana’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Metamora Township has added 23 jobs, to 40 in 2023. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Metamora Township.
| Metamora Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.2% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 11% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Metamora Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 21° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Metamora Township beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 20% of Metamora Township adults smoke cigarettes, above both the Indiana town median (17%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 43% of Metamora Township adults have obesity.
| Metamora Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 39% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Metamora Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 19.9% | 15.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.2% | 8.1% |
| More adults in frequent physical distress | 16% | 13.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical Metamora Township home is worth about $267,000, up 4.3% in a year, close to the Indiana typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The biggest park or preserve is Whitewater Valley Gateway Park, at 27 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Whitewater Valley Gateway Park | — | 27 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Metamora Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Metamora Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Metamora Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Metamora Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Metamora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Metamora Township, Franklin County, Indiana. The town was once a stop along the Whitewater Canal and is now primarily dependent on tourism. As of the 2020 census, Metamora had a population of 207.
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Metamora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
