CurryIN
A town of 3,402. Healthier than 86% of U.S. towns.
What makes Curry stand out
The 2 things Curry does most differently from other towns.
94% of working residents leave Curry for work
Where Curry’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Curry’s report card
Now in Curry
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
Curry Home Prices
I was thinking about how the median home value in our area is 56 percent below the state average, and I wondered if longtime residents feel like owning…
Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- Arts Societies kick off 'wicked' season with lost splendoursSur in English · Oct 2
- Remembering Tim Curry: a legacy of the unforgettableThe Dickinsonian · Oct 1
- Secrets of Steph Curry’s knee management? ‘Less is more,’ underwater treadmills for Warriors starSan Francisco Chronicle · Sep 30
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Curry. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
Curry beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Curry | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 25.1% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.7% |
Most working residents commute out of Curry
Most working residents leave Curry for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Terre Haute (9%), Sullivan (9%) and Honey Creek (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Curry’s public schools outperform 33% of Indiana districts
The public schools Curry’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 67% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast North Elementary School | PK–6 | 237 | C+ |
| North Central Jr/Sr High School | 7–12 | 369 | C− |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Curry has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
About Curry
Township in Indiana, United States
Curry Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,398 and it contained 1,543 housing units. All three of Terre Haute's television affiliates (WTWO, WTHI, and WAWV) and several radio stations have or share transmitter towers in the northern end of the township just south of Farmersburg. The township is named after William Curry, who was the area's first settler when he arrived there in 1817 from Kentucky.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 3,398
- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 545 ft
Curry’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Curry.