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A town of 3,800, settled in 1833. Healthier than 77% of U.S. towns.

Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
Population
3,800
+32.3% since 2010
Median home value
$302K
Census ACS
Household income
$113K
median
Median age
34.4
years
Jobs based here
539
A commuter town

What makes Georgetown stand out

The 3 things Georgetown does most differently from other towns.

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A growing town

Georgetown has grown 32.3% since 2010

2,876 people in 2010; 3,800 today.

2,8762010
3,8052020
3,800Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Georgetown. Another town gets a different order.

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Georgetown

Most working residents leave Georgetown for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are New Albany (18%), Jeffersonville (8%) and Clarksville (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Georgetown2%
New Albany18%
Jeffersonville8%
Clarksville3%
Georgetown2%
12 mi
median commute distance
539
jobs based in Georgetown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 77% of U.S. towns

Georgetown beats the Indiana average on 16 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

A−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
16 better16 too close to call0 worse
What stands outGeorgetownIN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.9%14.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.4%8.4%
Baptist Health Floyd
7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
96th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.2% of Georgetown is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.2%conserved
0.2%
conserved · 3 of 1,401 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#146
most walkable in IN
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Georgetown Softball Park—6
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Mild winters, pleasant summers

Georgetown has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–44°
Spring44–66°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–68°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
4
paid flood claims since 1997
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

Homes in Georgetown sell for about $246K

The median sale price was $246,000 in May 2026.

$246Kmedian sale price
4
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Georgetown for work

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

18% → New Albany New Albany 18% 8% → Jeffersonville Jeffersonville 8% 3% → Clarksville Clarksville 3% 2% → Georgetown Georgetown 2% 2% → Jeffersontown Jeffersontown 2% 2% → Washington Washington 2% Georgetown · 2% stay
539jobs based in Georgetown
2%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Beard-Kerr Farm barn
2012 · Beard-Kerr Farm barn · Wikimedia Commons
Georgetown’s story

193 years in pictures

8 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

Georgetown Township along Highway 62Georgetown-Drive-In-inGeorgetown-Fire-House-in
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Famous people from Georgetown

3 notable people were born in Georgetown.

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About Georgetown

Town in Indiana, United States

Official town website ↗

Georgetown is a town in Floyd County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,805 at the 2020 census.

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

Established
1833
Population
3,805
Area
2.1 sq mi
ZIP code
47122

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