ProspectIN

This town in Indiana has a population of 96.

Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Is Prospect a good place to live?

Prospect’s age of the median resident is 64.2 years, above both Indiana’s towns (39.4 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 9 of the 594 Indiana towns we compare have a lower share of households owning their home than Prospect. Prospect has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

96 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

West Baden Springs · 1 mi French Lick · 3 mi French Lick Township · 3 mi Northwest Township · 4 mi Orangeville Township · 5 mi Halbert Township · 8 mi

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Prospect.

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Prospect

13″snow a winter

A winter brings about 13 inches of snow, with January nights at 22° and July afternoons at 87°.

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–43°

Spring42–66°

Summer63–86°

Fall44–68°

Oct 18

typical first frost

Apr 21

typical last frost

+0.8°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 87°, January lows 22°Rain & snow13″ of snow a winter · 49 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+0.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Prospect faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

52risk score of 100

53% of Prospect’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 24%. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 52% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

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What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters16 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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