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Yeoman, Indiana
Indiana›Carroll County

YeomanIN

A town of 122, settled in 1879.

Photo: Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain
Photo of Yeoman

Yeoman, IN · Photo: Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing) · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Yeoman a good place to live?

Among 594 Indiana towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Yeoman. Yeoman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

122 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Yeoman: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Yeoman’s trash rules yet
SchoolsTwin Lakes 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 hereCarroll County Circuit Court ClerkCarroll County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code4799747997 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 Yeoman.

Work & commute

Most of Yeoman’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Yeoman for work: only 0% work in town. At 22 minutes, Yeoman’s average trip to work is below both the Indiana town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Lafayette (27%), Monticello (8%) and Deer Creek Township (6%).

0%work in town
YeomanIndiana townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work22 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line9.8%10%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Yeoman0%
Lafayette27%
Monticello8%
Deer Creek Township6%
Indianapolis5%
20 mi
median commute distance
4
jobs based in Yeoman
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

High risk in Yeoman, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Yeoman has four seasons and pleasant summers

Yeoman has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 17 inches of snow falls in a winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Yeoman is

Yeoman tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures. 20% of Yeoman adults report frequent mental distress, where Indiana’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 17%. 28% of Yeoman adults have been diagnosed with depression.

YeomanIndiana townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%18%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%26%23%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%39%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%16%16%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital
6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Wabash and Erie Canal and 12 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Yeoman. Close and well known come first.

All 22 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Samara: Tim Musson, CC BY-SA 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Yeoman

16pages on Yeoman
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Yeoman; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Yeoman for work

Where Yeoman’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

27% → Lafayette Lafayette 27% 8% → Monticello Monticello 8% 6% → Deer Creek Township Deer Creek Township 6% 5% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 5% 3% → Delphi Delphi 3% 3% → Warsaw Warsaw 3% Yeoman · 0% stay
4jobs based in Yeoman
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Yeoman

Town in Indiana, United States

Yeoman is a town in Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Yeoman had a population of 116. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
663 ft
ZIP code
47997
Area code
574

Questions about Yeoman

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Yeoman, IN a good place to live?

Yeoman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.