WalesboroIN
331 people call this town in Indiana home.
Is Walesboro a good place to live?
33% of residents are under 18 in Walesboro, above both Indiana’s towns (23%) and U.S. towns (22%). Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Walesboro. Walesboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
331 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Walesboro: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Walesboro, 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 Walesboro.
In Walesboro, the median age runs lower than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town
35% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Walesboro.
| Walesboro | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26.4 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.9 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Walesboro | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 27.8% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 5.1% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 45.3% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.2% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 10.6% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.2% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 16.7% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 14.4% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 27% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25.7% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
More than half of Walesboro’s working residents commute to Columbus
The top destinations are Columbus (56%), Seymour (5%) and Indianapolis (5%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Walesboro’s year
A winter brings about 16 inches of snow, with January nights at 23° and July afternoons at 86°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Walesboro is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
Compared with 59% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Walesboro is lower. 63% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 20%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Miller House and Garden and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Walesboro. Close and well known come first.
6 mi MuseumMiller House and Garden
33 mi Stadium & arenaMemorial Stadium
33 mi Stadium & arenaSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall4 mi MuseumZaharakos4 mi City parkMill Race Park
33 mi MuseumEskenazi Museum of ArtPhoto credits
Miller House and Garden: Nyttend, Public domain · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall: Sean Benham from Chicago, CC BY 2.0 · Eskenazi Museum of Art: Kzollman (Kevin J.S. Zollman)., CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Walesboro
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Walesboro; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Walesboro residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Walesboro for work
Where Walesboro’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Walesboro
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Walesboro is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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- Elevation
- 610 ft
Questions about Walesboro
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Walesboro, IN a good place to live?
Walesboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.