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Indiana›Marion County

North Crows NestIN

Some 43 people live in this town, in Indiana.

Photo: Dclemens1971 · CC BY 4.0
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Is North Crows Nest a good place to live?

91% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in North Crows Nest, above both Indiana’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 594 in Indiana we compare has a higher typical household income than North Crows Nest. North Crows Nest has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

43 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Nearby attractions

Lucas Oil Stadium and 31 more within 40 miles

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

All 57 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Indianapolis Museum of Art: No machine-readable author provided. Cszmurlo assumed (based on copyright claims, CC BY 3.0 · The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: HstryQT, CC BY 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to North Crows Nest: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in North Crows Nest, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAES Indiana14.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCitizens Energy GroupNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have North Crows Nest’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWashington Township Metropolitan School DistrictWhich 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 hereMarion County Election BoardThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code4622846228 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 North Crows Nest.

Natural hazards

North Crows Nest has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

North Crows Nest’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 69 of 100. Expected losses in North Crows Nest break down as 74% from inland flooding and 9% from tornadoes.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

North Crows Nest has four seasons and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a winter.

27″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–38°
Spring41–62°
Summer63–83°
Fall44–65°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy North Crows Nest is

Among adults in North Crows Nest, 41% have high blood pressure. Of 32 CDC measures, North Crows Nest beats the Indiana average on 13 and trails it on 1.

North Crows NestIndiana townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)12%17%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%18%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%39%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%37%36%
32 measures vs. Indiana
13 better18 too close to call1 worse
What stands outNorth Crows NestIN
Fewer smokers11.9%15.7%
Fewer adults with COPD6.2%8.1%
More adults with high blood pressure41.2%37.8%
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital
3.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about North Crows Nest

15pages on North Crows Nest
After high school

Colleges nearby

10 within 15 miles of the center of North Crows Nest

About North Crows Nest

Town in Indiana, United States

North Crows Nest is a town in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, United States. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) north of downtown Indianapolis. The population was 44 at the 2020 census. It has existed as an "included town" since 1970, when it was incorporated into Indianapolis as part of Unigov. It is part of Indianapolis, but retains town governmental powers under IC 36-3-1-11.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
781 ft
Area code
317

Questions about North Crows Nest

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is North Crows Nest, IN a good place to live?

North Crows Nest has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Some 43 people live in this town, in Indiana.