Mount SummitIN
A town of 713. A typical home worth about $176K.
What makes Mount Summit stand out
The thing Mount Summit does most differently from other towns.
713 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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47% of residents are 65 or older, and fewer college graduates
People 65 and older are 47% of residents (17% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 16% of residents (37% statewide). 17% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 30% across Indiana.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Mount Summit | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.8% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.1% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 4.9% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 5% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.8% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 33.7% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.6% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 21.8% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 55.4% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 4% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 10.5% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 6.7% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
Most working residents commute out of Mount Summit
Most working residents leave Mount Summit for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Muncie (15%), New Castle (11%) and Henry Township (9%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Mount Summit home is worth about $176K
The typical Mount Summit home is worth about $176,000, up 2.2% in a year, 32% below the Indiana typical home.
Typical home value
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Mount Summit has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Mount Summit is
Mount Summit beats the Indiana average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Mount Summit | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.4% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.3% |
100% of working residents leave Mount Summit for work
Where Mount Summit’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Mount Summit
Town in Indiana, United States
Mount Summit is a town in Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 342 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 342
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,093 ft
- ZIP code
- 47361
- Area code
- 765