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Indiana›Tippecanoe County

MontmorenciIN

Settled in 1881, this town now has 76 residents.

Is Montmorenci a good place to live?

100% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Montmorenci, above both Indiana’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (29%). Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher home-ownership rate than Montmorenci. Montmorenci has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

76 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Frank Sheroan's farmyard before his "quitting farming" sale. Montmorenci, Indiana
Frank Sheroan's farmyard before his "quitting farming" sale. Montmorenci, Indiana, 1937
Montmorenci’s story

145 years in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1937 and 4 maps from 1942 on.

  • 1881Montmorenci is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Montmorenci: who provides what

Montmorenci is unincorporated, so Tippecanoe County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesTippecanoe CountyTippecanoe County provides services here
SchoolsBenton Community School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereTippecanoe County Board of Elections & Voter RegistrationTippecanoe County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code4790647906 100%Census 2020

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 Montmorenci.

Work & commute

Montmorenci has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Half commute less than 10 miles. The top destinations are Lafayette (44%), West Lafayette (27%) and Indianapolis (5%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Montmorenci0%
Lafayette44%
West Lafayette27%
Indianapolis5%
Monticello3%
10 mi
median commute distance
9
jobs based in Montmorenci
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Montmorenci has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Half of Montmorenci’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 24%. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 73% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Montmorenci brings four seasons and pleasant summers

Summer afternoons peak near 84° in July, and January nights bottom out around 18°; snowfall runs to about 19 inches a winter. Montmorenci has chilly winters and warm summers.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A smaller share of adults in Montmorenci have obesity than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town

In Montmorenci, 24% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. 19% of adults in Montmorenci get no exercise outside work; 12% report frequent physical distress.

MontmorenciIndiana townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)28%39%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)19%26%25%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)17%21%19%
32 measures vs. Indiana
8 better24 too close to call0 worse
What stands outMontmorenciIN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.9%14.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.7%8.4%
Franciscan Health Lafayette
11.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Ross–Ade Stadium and 10 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Montmorenci. Close and well known come first.

All 19 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Samara: Tim Musson, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ropkey Armor Museum: John Schanlaub, CC BY 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montmorenci

14pages on Montmorenci
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Montmorenci

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Montmorenci for work

Where Montmorenci’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

44% → Lafayette Lafayette 44% 27% → West Lafayette West Lafayette 27% 5% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 5% 3% → Monticello Monticello 3% 2% → Homer Glen Homer Glen 2% 2% → Battle Ground Battle Ground 2% Montmorenci · 0% stay
9jobs based in Montmorenci
0%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Montmorenci

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Montmorenci, IN a good place to live?

Montmorenci has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.