WebsterIN
The town was settled in 1851 and has 132 residents today.
Is Webster a good place to live?
Webster’s midpoint age is 60.9 years, against 39.4 years in Indiana’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 594 in Indiana we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Webster. Webster 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 Webster.
More middle-aged adults than Indiana overall
Four-year graduates account for 34% of adults 25 and older here, against 30% across Indiana.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 10% and 59% women
The Census survey reached too few of Webster’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±24.5 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Webster | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.8% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.8% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 42.4% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 31.8% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 10.6% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 45.5% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 9.8% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 0% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 34.1% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Webster’s workers commute out
Half the trips to work are shorter than 8 miles. 16% of Webster residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Richmond (40%), Indianapolis (14%) and Fountain City (4%).
| Webster | Typical Indiana town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Webster has four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 25 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Moderate risk in Webster, with inland flooding at the top
Webster’s FEMA risk score works out to 59 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 64% come from inland flooding and 20% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Webster
Levi Coffin House and 13 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Webster. Close and well known come first.
4 mi MuseumLevi Coffin House
36 mi MuseumFort Recovery
39 mi National Historical ParkDayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park80K visitors a year
40 mi MuseumSunWatch Indian Village
5 mi MuseumAbram Gaar House and Farm
6 mi MuseumRichmond Art MuseumPhoto credits
Levi Coffin House: Nyttend, Public domain · Fort Recovery: Nyttend, Public domain · Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · SunWatch Indian Village: Andrew Sawyer a.k.a. Asawyer sunwatch., Public domain · Abram Gaar House and Farm: Recline, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond Art Museum: William Merritt Chase, Public domain
Moving to Webster: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Webster, 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.
100% of working residents leave Webster for work
Where Webster’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Webster
About 0 of every 100 Webster residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About Webster
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Webster is an unincorporated community in Webster Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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- Elevation
- 1,060 ft
- ZIP code
- 47392
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