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Dupont’s story
177 years in pictures
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1849Dupont is settled
- 2016Dupont, Indiana
DupontIN
A town of 279, settled in 1849.
Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
279
residents
Typical home
$232K
+10.1% in a year
Household income
$64K
median
Median age
34.0
years
Jobs based here
56
A commuter town
Small town
279 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
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Weather
Forecast →73°
Clear
Tonight L 67°
Local news
All →- Jack Willis on brink of matching exclusive Antoine Dupont feat in FranceRugbypass.com · Sep 22
- EERE Success Story—Largest Cellulosic Ethanol Plant in the World Opened in OctoberDepartment of Energy (.gov) · Sep 18
- Chemours, DuPont, Corteva settle multi-million PFAS lawsuit with NC localitiesPort City Daily · Sep 10
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Dupont. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Dupont
Most working residents leave Dupont for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (34%), Madison (9%) and North Vernon (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Dupont1%
Madison34%
Madison9%
North Vernon3%
Seymour3%
13 mi
median commute distance
56
jobs based in Dupont
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Dupont has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
17″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–42°
Spring43–65°
Summer63–84°
Fall45–67°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Dupont is
Dupont beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Dupont | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20.3% | 15.7% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 53.9% | 61.2% |
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 83.3% | 85.8% |
Norton-King's Daughters' Health
10.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Dupont home is worth about $232K
The typical Dupont home is worth about $232,000, up 10.1% in a year, 11% below the Indiana typical home.
$232KZillow home value
Typical home value
Dupont$232K
Indiana$260K
+10.1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Dupont for work
Where Dupont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
56jobs based in Dupont
1%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Dupont
Town in Indiana, United States
Dupont is a town in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dupont had a population of 343.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1849
- Population
- 343
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 791 ft
- ZIP code
- 47231
- Area code
- 812
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