TaswellIN

The town was settled in 1882 and has 25 residents today.

Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Is Taswell a good place to live?

35% of households are owner-occupiers in Taswell, below both Indiana’s towns (76%) and U.S. towns (73%). Taswell has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

25 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Patoka Township · 3 mi Johnson Township · 5 mi English · 5 mi Union Township · 6 mi Sterling Township · 6 mi Birdseye · 8 mi

Taswell, Indiana, 2016

Taswell’s story

144 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2016 and 3 maps from 1956 on.

1882Taswell is settled

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Getting set up

Moving to Taswell: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Taswell, and how to reach them.

PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterPatoka Water Company, Inc.2 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

SchoolsCrawford County Community School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES

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.gov

Who runs elections hereCrawford County Circuit Court ClerkCrawford County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025

ZIP code4717547175 100%Census 2020

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 Taswell.

Housing

Taswell’s typical home value is about $181K

Values rose 3.5% in the 12 months to September 2026.

$181KZillow home value

Typical home value

Taswell$181K

Indiana$257K

+3.5%

value change, 1 year

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Prices over the yearsUp 3.5% in a year Years of income to buyYears of income to buy RentsRents

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Taswell’s year

In Taswell, the July high is 86°F.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–44°

Spring43–66°

Summer63–85°

Fall44–68°

Oct 19

typical first frost

Apr 17

typical last frost

+0.7°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 23°Rain & snow13″ of snow a winter · 51 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Taswell has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Expected losses in Taswell break down as 52% from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 60% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Taswell households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2008.

60risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters3 federal disasters · Paid out in Taswell Get ready1.7 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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