SalamoniaIN
A town of 149, settled in 1852.
Is Salamonia a good place to live?
6.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Salamonia, where Indiana’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 29%. Salamonia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
149 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Salamonia: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Salamonia, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Salamonia.
About one in three of Salamonia’s working residents commute to Portland
Most working residents leave Salamonia for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Portland (30%), Muncie (8%) and Noble Township (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
| Salamonia | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Salamonia faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Salamonia, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Salamonia has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Salamonia is
Salamonia beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 41% of Salamonia adults have obesity, above both Indiana’s towns (39%) and U.S. towns (35%). 27% of Salamonia adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Salamonia | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Salamonia | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.3% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Salamonia
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Salamonia; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Salamonia residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Salamonia for work
Where Salamonia’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Salamonia
Town in Indiana, United States
Salamonia is a town in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 151 at the 2020 census. The town is situated along the Salamonie River, near its headwaters in Northern Indiana.
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- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 971 ft
- ZIP code
- 47381
- Area code
- 260
Questions about Salamonia
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Salamonia, IN a good place to live?
Salamonia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.