Elmore Township is one of ten townships in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,120 and it contained 462 housing units.

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Living in Elmore

Work & commute in Elmore

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Most working residents leave Elmore for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (8%), Washington (8%) and Van Buren (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

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4%Work in townlive and work in Elmore 17 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 216Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Elmore →

Health in Elmore

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Health Grade C−

Healthier than 22% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Indiana

3worse than IN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▼ 10 close Habits all close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

22.8%More older adults who have lost all their teethIN 15.4% · worse 9.6%More adults with COPDIN 8.1% · worse 83.2%Fewer adults getting cholesterol checkedIN 85.8% · worse

Care nearby

Greene County General HospitalLinton · 13.6 mi · ER · rural critical access

Greene County Health LintonLinton · 12.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 47529, 47562 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Elmore →

Natural hazards in Elmore

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🌪️ Tornadoes

3Does Elmore flood?paid flood claims since 1990 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 16 declared for Daviess County MapElmore vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Elmore →

Climate in Elmore

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Elmore has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 24°Winter

65° / 43°Spring

85° / 64°Summer

67° / 45°Fall

How much snow does Elmore get?About 18 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 25, with the last in spring around Apr 9.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Elmore →

Schools in Elmore

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School Grade B

The public schools Elmore’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictNorth Daviess Com SchoolsSchools2

North Daviess Elementary School B-Elementary · Grades K–6 · 621 students North Daviess Jr-Sr High School C+High · Grades 7–12 · 464 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.