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Edwardsport

Total population

337

Median home value

$58,800

7.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,667

Edwardsport$52k
National$74k

Founded

1839

Elevation153 m
Land area0.72 km²
Weather92°F · Sunny
Coordinates38.81°, -87.25°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1839
Elevation
153 m
Area
0.72 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Edwardsport is a town in Vigo Township, Knox County, Indiana, United States. The population was 286 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1832 and named after Edward Wilkins, a founding father.

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History & geography

History

Alfred Simonson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Edwardsport has a total area of , all land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Edwardsport has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.1
Median home value
$58,800
Housing units
153
Poverty rate
15.2%
Unemployment
1.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.8126
Longitude
-87.2513
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
92°F
Sunny
Tonight
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
93°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
91°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Edwardsport, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.2%
Diabetes
10.8%
Adult obesity
36.7%
Binge drinking
18.1%
Adult smoking
17.3%
No leisure activity
22.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • North Knox Jr-Sr High School
    High · Bicknell · 543 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • North Knox Primary School
    Elementary · Bicknell · 275 students · 13.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.13
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,506

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
102
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API