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2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 155. Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns.
Population
155
residents
Median home value
$97K
Census ACS
Household income
$52K
median
Median age
66.0
years
Jobs based here
13
A commuter town
What makes Cass stand out
The thing Cass does most differently from other towns.
Small town
155 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Weather
Forecast →61°
Clear
H 83° · L 66°
Local news
All →- SA’s Cass in with a shout at Italian OpenCompleat Golfer · Sep 27
- Julian Taylor, stingy defense lift No. 1 Cass Tech past No. 5 KingDetroit Free Press · Sep 25
- Live at 7 p.m.: May-Port CG vs. Northern Cass in high school footballinforum.com · Sep 25
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cass. Another town gets a different order.
Health
Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns
Cass beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better23 too close to call9 worse
| What stands out | Cass | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.2% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 6.8% |
| More adults with arthritis | 34.2% | 28.3% |
Ascension St. Vincent Clay
8.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
16th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Cass
Most working residents leave Cass for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Terre Haute (10%), Greencastle (6%) and Knightsville (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Cass1%
Terre Haute10%
Greencastle6%
Knightsville5%
Van Buren5%
25 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Cass
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Cass has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
15″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–40°
Spring42–64°
Summer62–84°
Fall43–66°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Cass for work
Where Cass’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
13jobs based in Cass
1%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
2 places in Cass on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Cass
Township in Indiana, United States
Cass Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 346 (slightly down from 347 at 2010) and it contained 148 housing units.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 346
- Area
- 12 sq mi
- Elevation
- 581 ft