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Mount SummitIN

A town of 713. A typical home worth about $176K.

Population
713
residents
Typical home
$176K
+2.2% in a year
Median age
59.9
years
Jobs based here
18
A commuter town

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713 people, and everyone knows the way

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63°
Mostly Cloudy
H 65° · L 45°

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Work & commute

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 (9%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Mount Summit0%
Muncie15%
New Castle11%
Henry9%
Prairie6%
13 mi
median commute distance
18
jobs based in Mount Summit
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

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.

$176KZillow home value

Typical home value

Mount Summit$176K
Indiana$260K
+2.2%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

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.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring41–61°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Mount Summit is

Mount Summit beats the Indiana average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Indiana
8 better22 too close to call2 worse
What stands outMount SummitIN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.4%14.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.1%8.4%
More adults who have had cancer10.6%8.3%
Henry County Memorial Hospital
4.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Mount Summit for work

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

15% → Muncie Muncie 15% 11% → New Castle New Castle 11% 9% → Henry Henry 9% 6% → Prairie Prairie 6% 4% → Anderson Anderson 4% 4% → Spiceland Spiceland 4% Mount Summit · 0% stay
18jobs based in Mount Summit
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Mount Summit

Town in Indiana, United States

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Mount Summit is a town in Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 342 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
342
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,093 ft
ZIP code
47361
Area code
765

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