A town of 2,351, settled in 1840. Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Ferdinand does most differently from other towns.
Where Ferdinand’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Ferdinand. Another town gets a different order.
Ferdinand beats the Indiana average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Ferdinand | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.2% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.5% | 8.3% |
About one in 4 of Ferdinand’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Jasper (25%), Huntingburg (7%) and Evansville (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
0.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 18th Street Park | 0.1 mi | 34 |
| 2. 5th Street Park | — | 7 |
Ferdinand has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.
The median sale price was $284,000 in May 2026.
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
Town in Indiana, United States
Ferdinand is a town in Ferdinand Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,157 at the 2020 census.
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