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Indiana›Orange County

Northeast TownshipIN

A town of 512.

Is Northeast Township a good place to live?

Northeast Township’s median age is 54.6 years, against 39.4 years in Indiana’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 594 Indiana towns, just 3 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Northeast Township. Northeast Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

512 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Stampers Creek TownshipOrleans TownshipBono TownshipBrown TownshipSaltilloVernon TownshipStampers Creek TownshipOrleans TownshipBono TownshipBrown TownshipSaltilloVernon TownshipNortheast Township
Getting set up

Moving to Northeast Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Northeast Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Northeast Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOrleans Community SchoolsWhich 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 hereOrange County Circuit Court ClerkOrange County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023
ZIP codes47452, 4710847452 92% · 47108 8%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 Northeast Township.

Schools

The schools Northeast Township’s kids attend

Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Pleasant View School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8Grades 1–825–

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

Northeast Township stands out in Indiana and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally

0.5% of Northeast Township working residents work locally, below both Indiana’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (8%). Northeast Township’s average trip to work is 29 minutes. The top destinations are Orleans (9%), Paoli (9%) and Bedford (7%).

0%work in town
Northeast TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town0.5%11%8%
Average trip to work29 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line5%10%9.6%
Median household income$85,000$71,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Northeast Township0%
Orleans9%
Paoli9%
Bedford7%
Jasper6%
19 mi
median commute distance
43
jobs based in Northeast Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Northeast Township

Northeast Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 22° and about 13 inches of snow falls in a winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–43°
Spring42–65°
Summer62–85°
Fall44–67°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Northeast Township is

Northeast Township beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 19% of Northeast Township adults smoke cigarettes.

Northeast TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%39%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outNortheast TownshipIN
More adults with COPD10.1%8.1%
More smokers18.9%15.7%
More adults with arthritis33.4%28.3%
Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
8.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Northeast Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Northeast Township

16pages on Northeast Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Northeast Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Northeast Township for work

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

9% → Orleans Orleans 9% 9% → Paoli Paoli 9% 7% → Bedford Bedford 7% 6% → Jasper Jasper 6% 5% → French Lick French Lick 5% 5% → Orleans Township Orleans Township 5% Northeast Township · 0% stay
43jobs based in Northeast Township
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Northeast Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Northeast Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 493 and it contained 222 housing units.

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

Area
29 sq mi
Elevation
702 ft

Questions about Northeast Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Northeast Township, IN a good place to live?

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