Bethlehem
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About Bethlehem
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United StatesBethlehem is an unincorporated community in Bethlehem Township, Clark County, Indiana, United States, twenty-five miles up the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. It was platted in 1812 and according to WPA records was presumably named for Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Its first office was established on March 6, 1816. The community's post office is popular around Christmas with those wanting to have a Bethlehem postmark on Christmas letters and cards.
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Work & commute in Bethlehem
Full picture →Most working residents leave Bethlehem for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Jeffersonville (21%), New Albany (8%) and Charlestown (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Health in Bethlehem
Compared with Indiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Bethlehem
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Bethlehem
Full climate →Bethlehem has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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