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A city of 73,319. Public schools that outperform most of Indiana.

Population
73,319
+37.4% since 2010
Median home value
$430K
Census ACS
Household income
$146K
median
Median age
37.6
years
Jobs based here
15,502
A commuter town

What makes Fall Creek stand out

The 3 things Fall Creek does most differently from other towns.

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A growing town

Fall Creek has grown 37.4% since 2010

51,613 people in 2010; 73,319 today.

51,6132010
70,8922020
73,319Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Fall Creek

Most working residents leave Fall Creek for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Center (17%), Fishers (14%) and Washington (9%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

9%work in town

Where working residents work

In Fall Creek9%
Center17%
Fishers14%
Washington9%
Carmel9%
13 mi
median commute distance
15,502
jobs based in Fall Creek
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Fall Creek’s public schools outperform 95% of Indiana districts

The public schools Fall Creek’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 95% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

A+School Grade
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduationAll 15 schools →
Health

Healthier than 91% of U.S. towns

Fall Creek beats the Indiana average on 23 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

AHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
23 better9 too close to call0 worse
What stands outFall CreekIN
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.2%15.4%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8%14.7%
Ascension St. Vincent Fishers
1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
99th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

3.5% of Fall Creek is conserved land

15 miles of trails across 17 parks and preserves.

#125for trails in IN
Map of Fall Creek: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
3.5%
conserved · 787 of 22,766 acres
15 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
#175
most conserved land in IN
#82
most walkable in IN
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Flat Fork Creek Park1.2 mi56
2. Cyntheanne Park0.7 mi53
3. Hoosier Woods0.5 mi14
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Fall Creek has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–38°
Spring41–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–65°
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 →
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
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
13
paid flood claims since 2003
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

91% of working residents leave Fall Creek for work

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

17% → Center Center 17% 14% → Fishers Fishers 14% 9% → Washington Washington 9% 9% → Carmel Carmel 9% 8% → Lawrence Lawrence 8% 5% → Noblesville Noblesville 5% Fall Creek · 9% stay
15,502jobs based in Fall Creek
9%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Fall Creek

Township in Indiana, United States

Fall Creek Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 70,892.

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

Population
70,892
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
830 ft
Area code
317

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