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Mount Ayr

A town of 117 people in Indiana
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About Mount Ayr

Town in Indiana, United States
117Population
0.2 sq miArea
709 ftElevation

Mount Ayr is a town in Jackson Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Mount Ayr had a population of 117.

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ZIP code47964
Area code219
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Most working residents leave Mount Ayr for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Morocco (8%), Colfax (7%) and Gary (5%). Half commute less than 35 miles.

Morocco
8%
Colfax
7%
Gary
5%
Goodland
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Mount Ayr →

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7better than IN·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Franciscan Health RensselaerRensselaer · 10 mi · ER · rural critical access
Valley Oaks Health RensselaerRensselaer · 8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mount Ayr · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mount Ayr →

Natural hazards in Mount Ayr

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Mount Ayr →

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Mount Ayr has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 20°Winter
61° / 39°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
64° / 42°Fall
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Nearest: Brook-Iroquois-Washington Township Public LibraryBrook · 6.9 miles · 44 hrs a week

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