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A town of 556. Healthier than 87% of U.S. towns.

Population
556
−17.3% since 2010
Median home value
$124K
Census ACS
Household income
$70K
median
Median age
51.3
years
Jobs based here
28
A commuter town

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Small town

556 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 13% of U.S. towns

Davis beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outDavisIN
More adults with COPD10.2%8.1%
More adults with heart disease8.2%6.8%
More smokers18.9%15.7%
Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport
9.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
13th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Davis

Most working residents leave Davis for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lafayette (21%), Attica (16%) and West Lafayette (8%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Davis0%
Lafayette21%
Attica16%
West Lafayette8%
Williamsport4%
16 mi
median commute distance
28
jobs based in Davis
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Davis has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 36% of U.S. communities.

36risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Davis for work

Where Davis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Lafayette Lafayette 21% 16% → Attica Attica 16% 8% → West Lafayette West Lafayette 8% 4% → Williamsport Williamsport 4% 3% → Covington Covington 3% 3% → Center Center 3% Davis · 0% stay
28jobs based in Davis
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Fountain County, Indiana road
2008 · Fountain County, Indiana road · Wikimedia Commons
Davis’s story

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Map highlighting Davis Township, Fountain County, Indiana
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About Davis

Township in Indiana, United States

Davis Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 564 and it contained 285 housing units.

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

Population
564
Area
24 sq mi
Elevation
712 ft

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