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HenryIN

A town of 3,034. Public schools that outperform most of Indiana.

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Population
3,034
+0.8% since 2010
Median home value
$202K
Census ACS
Household income
$80K
median
Median age
29.4
years
Jobs based here
530
A commuter town

What makes Henry stand out

The 2 things Henry does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

89% of working residents leave Henry for work

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

19% → Warsaw Warsaw 19% 10% → Rochester Rochester 10% 8% → Akron Akron 8% 2% → Rochester Rochester 2% 2% → Mentone Mentone 2% 2% → Nappanee Nappanee 2% Henry · 11% stay
530jobs based in Henry
11%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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Schools

Henry’s public schools outperform 69% of Indiana districts

The public schools Henry’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 69% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Akron Elementary SchoolK–5354C+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Health

Healthier than 19% of U.S. towns

Henry beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outHenryIN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.8%15.4%
More uninsured adults10.8%8.9%
More smokers18.4%15.7%
Woodlawn Hospital
8.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
24th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.

16risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
16Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

About one in nine working residents works right in Henry

Most working residents leave Henry for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Warsaw (19%), Rochester (10%) and Akron (8%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

11%work in town

Where working residents work

In Henry11%
Warsaw19%
Rochester10%
Akron8%
Rochester2%
18 mi
median commute distance
530
jobs based in Henry
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Henry has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–35°
Spring39–60°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

0% of Henry is conserved land

6.9 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 14 of 29,750 acres
6.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cutshall Park1.5 mi18
2. Pike Memorial Park1.1 mi24
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Prill School
Prill School · National Register of Historic Places
Henry’s story

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2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Landmarks

2 places in Henry on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Henry

Township in Indiana, United States

Henry Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,072 (up from 3,048 at 2010) and it contained 1,190 housing units.

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

Population
3,072
Area
47 sq mi
Elevation
833 ft

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