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The Wadesville handbook

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

Wadesville spans 2 ZIP codes; 47638 holds the most residents (95%). Poseyville Carnegie Public Library, 4.5 miles away, is the closest library to Wadesville.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.0¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wadesville’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolNorth Posey County Schools Metropolitan School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes47638, 47633Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Wadesville. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 a month (its average across Indiana).

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

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Wadesville

100% of 177 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 79% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mainstream Fiber NetworksFiber77%1,000/1,000
SparklightCable76%1,000/50
TDS TelecomDSL9%50/10
AT&TFixed wireless93%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless92%300/20
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless54%400/40

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Wadesville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wadesville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileWadesville 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.

Wadesville kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Wadesville is in North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District.

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

Wadesville is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.

Local governmentThe countyWadesville is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections herePosey County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Posey County (county election office). 300 Main St., Room 115, Mount Vernon, IN 47620 · (812) 838-1339 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2019
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 Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Wadesville spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WadesvilleZIP’s residents in Wadesville
47638Wadesville, IN95%10%
47633Poseyville, IN5%1%

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.

Nearest emergency roomDeaconess HospitalIn EvansvilleGet a library cardPoseyville Carnegie Public Library55 South Cale Street · (812) 874-3418

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

Questions about living in Wadesville

Who provides electricity in Wadesville?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Wadesville?

Mainstream Fiber Networks, Sparklight, TDS Telecom, AT&T, Verizon, Watch Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wadesville?

47638 (95%), 47633 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wadesville in?

North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District.

How do I register to vote in Wadesville?

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 Posey 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.