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The Miami handbook

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

Every home in Miami is in ZIP code 46959. Xfinity is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Miami.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Miami.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Miami. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 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 Miami

100% of 92 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
SkyewavesFixed wireless100%100/100
T-MobileFixed wireless76%100/20
Good ConnectionsFixed wireless67%100/100
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless33%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless7%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Miami’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Miami.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileMiami has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Miami kids go to
PK–1Pipe Creek Elementary Schoolin Peru
2–5Maconaquah Elementary Schoolin Bunker Hill
6–8Maconaquah Middle Schoolin Bunker Hill
9–12Maconaquah High Schoolin Bunker Hill

Miami is in Maconaquah School Corporation.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Miami is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.

Local governmentThe countyMiami is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMiami County Voter RegistrationElections here are run by Miami County (county election office). 25 N Broadway Rm 108, Peru, IN 46970 · (765) 472-3901 x1266 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
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 Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Miami is in ZIP code 46959

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MiamiZIP’s residents in Miami
46959Miami, IN100%86%

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.

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

Questions about living in Miami

Who provides electricity in Miami?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Miami?

Xfinity, Skyewaves, T-Mobile, Good Connections, Watch Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Miami?

46959. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Miami in?

Maconaquah School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Miami?

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 Miami County Voter Registration. 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.