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Elberfeld’s story
Elberfeld in pictures
8 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
ElberfeldIN
A town of 971.
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
Population
971
+3% since 2010
Typical home
$286K
+6.8% in a year
Household income
$106K
median
Median age
34.4
years
Jobs based here
59
A commuter town
Small town
971 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Elberfeld. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Elberfeld
Most working residents leave Elberfeld for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Evansville (33%), Boonville (7%) and Patoka (7%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Elberfeld1%
Evansville33%
Boonville7%
Patoka7%
Ohio6%
14 mi
median commute distance
59
jobs based in Elberfeld
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Elberfeld has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
14″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter27–44°
Spring45–67°
Summer66–87°
Fall47–69°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Elberfeld is
Elberfeld beats the Indiana average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
32 measures vs. Indiana
3 better29 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Elberfeld | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.8% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.7% | 8.4% |
The Women's Hospital
12.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Elberfeld home is worth about $286K
The typical Elberfeld home is worth about $286,000, up 6.8% in a year, 10% above the Indiana typical home.
$286KZillow home value
Typical home value
Elberfeld$286K
Indiana$260K
+6.8%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April
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 45% of U.S. communities.
45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
0% of Elberfeld is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 195 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kiwanis Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Elberfeld for work
Where Elberfeld’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
59jobs based in Elberfeld
1%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Elberfeld
Town in Indiana, United States
Elberfeld is a town in Greer Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 644 as of the 2020 census. Elberfeld is one of a very few towns in Indiana of its size not to have any kind of main highway running through it or direct access to a major highway. Interstate 64 runs just north of the municipal boundary, but it has no exit linking to the town. Interstate 69 passes just west of the community, but it, too, lacks a direct access point, residents having to backtrack along two roads to reach the Indiana 57 interchange with the interstate. The nearest state road is Indiana 68, 2.5 miles north of town. The two interstates intersect roughly 2 miles northwest of th…
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 644
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 453 ft
- ZIP code
- 47613
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