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Downtown Bloomfield, Indiana

BloomfieldIN

A town of 2,713, settled in 1824. Nearly 1.1% of it is conserved land.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
2,713
−4.8% since 2010
Typical home
$224K
+7% in a year
Household income
$55K
median
Median age
38.9
years
Jobs based here
859
Balanced

What makes Bloomfield stand out

The 3 things Bloomfield does most differently from other towns.

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Outdoors

1.1% of Bloomfield is conserved land

0.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

1.1%conserved
1.1%
conserved · 10 of 895 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
#28
most walkable in IN
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Bloomfield Park—3
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing

A typical Bloomfield home is worth about $224K

The typical Bloomfield home is worth about $224,000, up 7% in a year, 14% below the Indiana typical home.

$224KZillow home value

Typical home value

Bloomfield$224K
Indiana$260K
+7%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns

Bloomfield beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

CHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outBloomfieldIN
More adults who have had cancer9.4%8.3%
Greene County General Hospital
12.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
47th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bloomfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring43–65°
Summer63–85°
Fall44–67°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

About one in six working residents works right in Bloomfield

Most working residents leave Bloomfield for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Bloomington (12%), Linton (6%) and Center (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

16%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bloomfield16%
Bloomington12%
Linton6%
Center5%
Center5%
22 mi
median commute distance
859
jobs based in Bloomfield
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.

42risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
42Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
US Army 50936 Center Stage performs at POW-MIA Day
2009 · US Army 50936 Center Stage performs at POW-MIA Day · Wikimedia Commons
Bloomfield’s story

202 years in pictures

18 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

DowntownTown hall inBloomfield United Methodist Church
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Famous people from Bloomfield

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About Bloomfield

Town in Indiana, United States

Official town website ↗

Bloomfield is a town within Richland Township and the county seat of Greene County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,289 at the 2020 census. Bloomfield is part of the Bloomington, Indiana metropolitan area.

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

Established
1824
Population
2,289
Area
1.4 sq mi
Elevation
607 ft
ZIP code
47424
Area code
812

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