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PenceIN

A town in Indiana.

Settled
1902
124 years ago

Is Pence a good place to live?

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Pence.

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Pence

13″snow a winter

Summer afternoons peak near 85° in July, and January nights bottom out around 17°; snowfall runs to about 13 inches a winter. Pence has chilly winters and warm summers.

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–37°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–65°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pagePence’s climate pageOpen the full Climate page
A year of weatherJuly highs 85°, January lows 17°Rain & snow13″ of snow a winter · 40 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Low risk in Pence, with inland flooding at the top

37risk score of 100

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 63% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Pence, 49% come from inland flooding and 20% from cold waves.

FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
Full pagePence’s hazards pageOpen the full Hazards page
What it facesLow riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready3.2 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Pence is

Among adults in Pence, 39% sleep under 7 hours, against 37% in Indiana’s towns and 36% across U.S. towns. The share of adults in Pence who have high blood pressure is 40%.

PenceTypical Indiana townTypical U.S. town
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%39%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%39%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%13%12%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outPenceIN
More adults with COPD9.8%8.1%
More adults who have had cancer9.9%8.3%
More adults with heart disease8.1%6.8%
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center
10.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pagePence’s health reportOpen the full Health report
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby10.1 miles to an ER · Carle Hoopeston Regional Health CenterHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than IN on 0 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pence

13pages on Pence
The big questions
HealthBetter than IN on 0 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 37% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions25 nearby · Ross–Ade Stadium 32 miLibraryWest Lebanon-Pike Township Public LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1902Climate85° summer highs · 13″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
Getting set up

Moving to Pence: who provides what

Pence is unincorporated, so Warren County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPence Water Works2 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesWarren CountyWarren County provides services here
SchoolsWarren County 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 hereWarren County Circuit Court ClerkWarren County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code4799347993 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.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Pence; the nearest are

Danville Area Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Danville, IL16.8 mi$4,440 in-state tuitionPurdue University GlobalUniversity or college · Public · West Lafayette31.4 mi$10,101 in-state tuition

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About Pence

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Pence is a small unincorporated community in Jordan Township, Warren County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Pence had a population of 41.

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

Established
1902
Elevation
699 ft

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