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The Wilkinson handbook

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

All of Wilkinson gets its mail under one ZIP code, 46186. Knightstown Public Library, 7.6 miles away, is the closest library to Wilkinson.

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

I’m new in town

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

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.0¢/kWhMore →Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wilkinson’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolEastern Hancock County Community School CorporationWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code46186Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Wilkinson. 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

8 home internet providers serve Wilkinson

100% of 202 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Central Indiana CommunicationsFiber100%10,000/10,000
XfinityCable100%1,200/35
BrightspeedDSL21%40/3
AT&TFixed wireless94%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless92%100/20
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless85%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Wilkinson’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wilkinson.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Wilkinson or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Wilkinson kids go to
PK–5Eastern Hancock Elementary Schoolin Charlottesville
6–8Eastern Hancock Middle Schoolin Charlottesville
9–12Eastern Hancock High Schoolin Charlottesville

Wilkinson is in Eastern Hancock County Community School Corporation.

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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsWilkinson’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereHancock County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Hancock County (county election office). 9 East Main St Ste 227, Greenfield, IN 46140-2320 · (317) 477-1171 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Wilkinson is in ZIP code 46186

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WilkinsonZIP’s residents in Wilkinson
46186Wilkinson, IN100%24%
Area code765Wikidata

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 roomHancock Regional Hospital11.4 miles awayGet a library cardKnightstown Public Library5 East Main Street · (765) 345-5095

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

Questions about living in Wilkinson

Who provides electricity in Wilkinson?

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 Wilkinson?

Central Indiana Communications, Xfinity, Brightspeed, AT&T, T-Mobile, Watch Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wilkinson?

46186. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wilkinson in?

Eastern Hancock County Community School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Wilkinson?

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 Hancock 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.