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Penntown

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Total population

0

Median home value

$0

Median income

$0

Elevation991 m
Weather81°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates39.27°, -85.09°

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

Elevation
991 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Penntown is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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History & geography

History

Penntown was originally called Pennsylvaniaburg, and under the latter name was laid out in 1837. The community was named after Pennsylvania, the native state of a share of the early settlers.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
—
Unemployment
—

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

Geography

Latitude
39.2703
Longitude
-85.0910
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
81°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
61°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
83°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Penntown, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
15,960
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    546
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    515
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    480
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    443
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    427
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    417
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    403
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    390

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
2
Middle
3
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Batesville Middle School
    Middle · Batesville · 487 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Batesville Intermediate School
    Elementary · Batesville · 478 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • Milan High School
    High · Milan · 347 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • Sunman Elementary School
    Elementary · Sunman · 339 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Milan Intermediate School
    Middle · Milan · 149 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • Milan Middle School
    Middle · Milan · 131 students · 13.1:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2004-09-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Indiana

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,457

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
19
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API