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The Raub handbook

Living in Raub, IN: what to set up and who to call

Raub has no town government of its own, so Benton County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend South Newton School Corporation. York Township Public Library, at 8908 West 845 North, is the library in town.

Raub has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Benton County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Raub’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Raub, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Raub.

Electricity

Power comes from NIPSCO

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Raub. Its homes paid an average of 22.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 a month (its average across Indiana).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Raub

92% of 35 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mainstream Fiber NetworksFiber89%1,000/1,000
Midway NetFixed wireless100%80/10
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless26%100/20
BrightspeedFixed wireless3%10/1

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Raub’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Raub.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileRaub has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Raub kids go to
PK–5South Newton Elementary Schoolin Kentland
6–8South Newton Middle Schoolin Kentland
9–12South Newton Senior High Schoolin Kentland

Raub is in South Newton School Corporation.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Raub is unincorporated, so Benton County is the local government.

Local governmentBenton CountyRaub is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereBenton County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Benton County (county election office). 706 E. 5th St, Fowler, IN 47944-1556 · (765) 884-0930 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
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.govCheck your registration and polling placeindianavoters.in.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Raub is in ZIP code 47942

ZIP codes where Raub residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of RaubZIP’s residents in Raub
47942Earl Park, IN100%8%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Raub

Who provides electricity in Raub?

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 22.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Raub?

Mainstream Fiber Networks, Midway Net, Watch Communications, Brightspeed (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Raub?

47942. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Raub in?

South Newton School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Raub?

In 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). Elections here are run by the Benton County Circuit Court Clerk. Check your registration at indianavoters.in.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.