St. BerniceIN
554 people live in this town, settled in 1867.
Is St. Bernice a good place to live?
No town among the 594 in Indiana we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than St. Bernice. St. Bernice has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in St. Bernice.
St. Bernice has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
Half of commuters travel less than 18 miles. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line in St. Bernice, below both Indiana’s towns (10%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Terre Haute (26%), Clinton Township (11%) and Indianapolis (7%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in St. Bernice
In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy St. Bernice is
Just over a quarter of adults have been diagnosed with depression in St. Bernice, where Indiana’s towns sit at 26% and U.S. towns at 23%. This Indiana town tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures. The share of adults in St. Bernice who smoke cigarettes is 17%.
| St. Bernice | Typical Indiana town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 39% | 35% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in St. Bernice: inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 56% of U.S. communities. Households in St. Bernice have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2008. Expected losses in St. Bernice break down as 40% from inland flooding and 21% from cold waves.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about St. Bernice
Turkey Run State Park and 4 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around St. Bernice. Close and well known come first.
21 mi State parkTurkey Run State Park18 mi MuseumCANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center
18 mi MuseumSwope Art Museum
18 mi MuseumPaul Dresser Birthplace
22 mi MuseumMansfield Roller MillPhoto credits
Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Swope Art Museum: Colin Pizarek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Paul Dresser Birthplace: Nyttend, Public domain · Mansfield Roller Mill: Nyttend, Public domain
Moving to St. Bernice: who provides what
St. Bernice is unincorporated, so Vermillion County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave St. Bernice for work
Where St. Bernice’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of St. Bernice
About 0 of every 100 St. Bernice residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About St. Bernice
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Saint Bernice is an unincorporated census-designated place in Helt Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It had a population of 646 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 597 ft
- ZIP code
- 47875
- Area code
- 765
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