Robb Township in pictures
Census counts: 2,072 in 1890, 1,743 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2016 and 4 maps from 1903 on.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 1,748. 41% more nonprofits per person than the typical Indiana town.
Robb Township’s best subject grades are an A+ for cost of living and an A for schools and civic life; its weakest is a C− for hazard risk. Only 39 of Indiana’s 1,098 towns score lower on hazard risk. Only 12 of Indiana’s 1,098 towns score lower on the outdoors. Robb Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Robb Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| North Elementary School | PK–6 | 364 |
| North Posey Junior High School | 7–8 | 234 |
| North Posey High School | 7–12 | 453 |
Where Robb Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Indiana), ordered by how far Robb Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 2,072 in 1890, 1,743 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2016 and 4 maps from 1903 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Robb Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Robb Township.
Its public schools are run by the MSD North Posey Co Schools. Its three schools are below. The largest public high school is North Posey High School, with 453 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 364 | A |
| North Posey High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 453 | A |
| North Posey Junior High SchoolTop results in townGrades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 | 234 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduation
Most working residents leave Robb Township for work: only 7% work in town. Jobs based in Robb Township fell to 585 in 2023, 81 fewer than in 2013. Robb Township’s median household income is $59,000, below both Indiana’s towns ($71,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Robb Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.5% | 11% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities. Since 1985, 32 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Robb Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Robb Township’s July high is 88°F, against 84°F in Indiana’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. Robb Township has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Robb Township beats the Indiana average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 40% of adults have high blood pressure in Robb Township.
| Robb Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 39% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 39% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 80% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 37% | 36% |
| What stands out | Robb Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.7% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Robb Township. Close and well known come first.
19 mi MuseumUSS LST-325
26 mi Ancient siteAngel Mounds
20 mi Stadium & arenaFord Center
17 mi Zoo & aquariumMesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden
39 mi National Historical ParkGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Park113K visitors a year
20 mi MuseumReitz Home MuseumUSS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: Randella (talk), CC BY 3.0 · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: The original uploader was Agentmoose at English Wikipedia. on 2006-07-08., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Reitz Home Museum: Nyttend, Public domain
None within 15 miles of Robb Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Robb Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Township in Indiana, United States
Robb Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,743.
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6 towns share a border with Robb Township.
| Town | IN rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robb Township | — | — | A+ | — | A | C+ |
| Bethel Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harmony Township | — | — | A− | — | A | C |
| Montgomery Township | #218 | B+ | A− | — | A | C+ |
| Center Township | — | — | A− | — | A | C+ |
| Smith Township | — | — | A+ | — | A | C+ |
Robb Township, Harmony Township, Center Township and Smith Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Robb Township, Harmony Township, Montgomery Township, Center Township and Smith Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Bethel Township isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Robb Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
41% more nonprofits per person than the typical Indiana town.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A+.