A town of 3,648, settled in 1819. Nearly 11.5% of it is conserved land.
The 3 things Aurora does most differently from other towns.
1910 · Postcard (unsent) showing wharf boat at…18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 11 places on the National Register.
11.5% of the town is conserved land, across 6 parks and preserves.
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Aurora. Another town gets a different order.
1.8 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Aurora Sports Park | 0.5 mi | 13 |
| 2. Lesko Park | — | 13 |
| 3. Aurora Park | — | 7 |
The typical Aurora home is worth about $281,000, up 5.9% in a year, 8% above the Indiana typical home.
Aurora beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Aurora | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.1% | 15.4% |
| More smokers | 21.6% | 15.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 8.1% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
Aurora has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Aurora for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Lawrenceburg (15%), Cincinnati (6%) and Greendale (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
11 places in Aurora on the National Register of Historic Places.
11 notable people were born in Aurora.
City in Indiana, United States
Aurora is a city in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,479 at the 2020 census.
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5 towns share a border with Aurora.
