Clarks Hill, IN

Indiana · Tippecanoe County · Lafayette-West Lafayette Metro

Clarks Hill is a small town in Indiana with a population of 706. Residents earn $45,875 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

706 Population 2,615/sq mi density

$45,875 Median Income $23,249 per capita

$98,200 Home Value $236,778 Zillow

$644 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

496 Violent Crime/100K 4,842 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$45,875 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$98,200 home value, $644/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

496 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $45,875

39% lower than US avg

Home Value $98,200

65% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 496/100K

31% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 6.8%

80% lower than US avg

Median Rent $644

45% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 28.4%

12% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.8%

6% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 12.3%

1% lower than US avg

How Clarks Hill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population706

Median Age34.0 yrs

Density2,615/mi²

Male / Female45% / 55%

Largest GroupWhite 95%

Veterans7.2%

Economy

Median Income$45,875

Per Capita$23,249

Unemployment3.8%

Poverty12.3%

County GDP$13,689M

Commute26 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$98,200

Rent$644

Ownership67.8%

Zillow$236,778

Housing Units317

Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

Violent496/100K

Property4,842/100K

Health

Obesity28.4%

Uninsured6.9%

Smoking13.6%

Depression25.0%

Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain39.8 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation826 ft (252 m)

Education

Bachelor's+6.8%

High School+91.1%

Graduate+3.5%

School Score6.29

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 49%

Commute26 min

Broadband67.5%

EV Stations29

Libraries5

Is Clarks Hill a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clarks Hill receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes. Clarks Hill has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clarks Hill is $45,875, 39% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clarks Hill is $98,200, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $644 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 496 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,842 per 100,000, 147% above the national average.

Education

6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Clarks Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches, including 20.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Clarks Hill has a population of 706 with a density of 2,615 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.8% female and 45.2% male. The city is predominantly White (94.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 7.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 92.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

706

Total Population

2,615

People / sq mi

34.0yrs

Median Age

13% below US avg

0.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%

Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Clarks Hill vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%

26% above US avg

Spanish 1.3%

90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Clarks Hill vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clarks Hill is $45,875, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,249 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,176, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 4,253 business establishments, including 478 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Clarks Hill vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$45,875
	39% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$23,249
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,176
IRS Avg AGI	$73,665
Gini Index	0.478 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.8%
	6% above US avg
Poverty Rate	12.3%
	1% below US avg
Establishments (County)	4,253
County GDP	$13,689M

Business (County)

Restaurants	478
Healthcare	475
Retail	519
Manufacturing	128

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,805
	9% above US avg
Cost of Living	93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	26.4 min
Drive Alone	82.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	2.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Clarks Hill is $98,200, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,778, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $644 (45% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 317 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1953. The average annual property tax is $3,805. 24.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$98,200
	65% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$236,778

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$644
	45% below US avg
Rent Burden	24.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$816
1 Bedroom	$882
2 Bedrooms	$1,096
3 Bedrooms	$1,391
4 Bedrooms	$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	67.8%
Owner-Occupied	67.8%
Renter-Occupied	32.2%
Housing Units	317
Median Year Built	1953

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,805
	9% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.87%

In Clarks Hill, 28.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 30.0% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 18.5% report binge drinking. 18.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,428. The dentist ratio is 1:1,868. 80.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Clarks Hill vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.4%
	12% below US avg
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	11.1%
COPD	6.0%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.6%
	3% below US avg
Binge Drinking	18.5%
Physical Inactivity	18.5%
Depression	25.0%
Mental Distress	17.7%
Physical Distress	11.7%
Short Sleep	35.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	92.1%
Uninsured	6.9%
	20% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,428
Dentists	1:1,868
Mental Health	1:526
Checkup Rate	78.2%
Dental Visits	65.1%
Premature Death	7,581/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.5/10
Exercise Access	80.9%
Healthcare Facilities	475

Clarks Hill has a violent crime rate of 496 per 100,000 residents, 31% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,842 per 100,000, 147% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Clarks Hill receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Clarks Hill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	496.1/100K
	31% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	4,842.5/100K
	147% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	15
Traffic Accidents	13
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Clarks Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 20.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 826 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	51.6°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	826 ft (252 m)
Area	0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density	2,615/sq mi
Coordinates	40.2472°N, 86.7244°W
Timezone	America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County	Tippecanoe County County
Nearest Airport	Indianapolis International (IND) 43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 20.5"

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.06"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	81.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	29.8 / 100
Community Resilience	65.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 17, 2021.

Jun 17, 2021	Illinois-Indiana border region	M3.8	67 km
Sep 12, 2004	4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana	M3.8	115 km
Dec 20, 1990	5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana	M3.7	74 km
Apr 14, 2000	4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana	M3.6	54 km
Dec 17, 1990	Illinois-Indiana border region	M3.2	34 km
Dec 16, 1996	3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana	M3.1	101 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

612 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 82 fatalities, 1,751 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998	EF4	84 km	0
Apr 26, 1994	EF4	32 km	3
Mar 20, 1976	EF4	34 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	44 km	18
May 14, 1972	EF4	76 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	13 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	34 km	25
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	28 km	28
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	95 km	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	99 km	0
May 27, 2019	EF3	96 km	0
Aug 24, 2016	EF3	51 km	0
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	14 km	0
Jun 5, 2010	EF3	63 km	0
May 30, 2004	EF3	74 km	0
Jun 11, 1998	EF3	58 km	0
Nov 22, 1992	EF3	61 km	0
Nov 22, 1992	EF3	66 km	0
Nov 22, 1992	EF3	96 km	0
Mar 10, 1986	EF3	99 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	25°F (-4°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
February	28°F (-2°C)	1.9 in	Driest
March	39°F (4°C)	3.0 in
April	50°F (10°C)	3.8 in
May	61°F (16°C)	4.0 in
June	70°F (21°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
July	74°F (23°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	72°F (22°C)	4.0 in
September	65°F (18°C)	3.0 in
October	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in
November	41°F (5°C)	3.2 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	3.0 in

Clarks Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 25°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.9").

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Clarks Hill is located in Tippecanoe County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 6.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 49.1% of the vote, a 0.1-point margin. 67.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 29 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 475 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.1%

D 49%

Winner: Republican by 0.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	15
Traffic Accidents	13
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	6.8%
	80% below US avg
High School+	91.1%
Graduate Degree+	3.5%
School Test Score	6.29

D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	2,615/sq mi
Total Area	0.3 sq mi
County	Tippecanoe County County

Services

Broadband Access	67.5%
Avg Download Speed	154.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	77.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	29
Alt Fuel Stations	37
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	475
Restaurants	478
Retail Stores	519

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	26.4 min
Drive Alone	82.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	2.5%

Average costs for common services in Clarks Hill. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit	$327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit	$187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning	$121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling	$233 ($140–$373)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement	$280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation	$37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement	$187 ($93–$327)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair	$373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install	$6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair	$933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement	$8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense	$4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation	$467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation	$2,333 ($933–$4,665)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$140 ($70–$233)
Manicure	$23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$121)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread	$3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb)	$0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly)	$65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$79 ($47–$140)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual)	$93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$70)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming	$56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$187 ($93–$373)

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Top Industries in Tippecanoe County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	18,500	132	$83,085	2.43
Health Care & Social Assistance	13,332	454	$56,238	1.00
Accommodation & Food Services	9,424	454	$21,634	1.12
Retail Trade	8,852	514	$33,527	0.96
Administrative & Waste Services	4,508	214	$37,057	0.83
Construction	4,124	342	$73,114	0.85
Professional & Technical Services	3,047	620	$93,131	0.47
Other Services	2,603	357	$47,357	0.93
Wholesale Trade	2,431	200	$69,683	0.66
Transportation & Warehousing	2,354	136	$55,540	0.60
Finance & Insurance	1,543	232	$82,215	0.41
Real Estate	1,328	272	$54,633	0.92
Arts & Entertainment	774	68	$16,328	0.50
Information & Technology	632	59	$59,900	0.36
Educational Services	341	46	$32,607	0.18
Agriculture & Forestry	237	38	$47,042	0.32
Management of Companies	204	18	$92,519	0.13
Utilities	82	7	$111,881	0.23
Mining & Oil/Gas	26	4	$79,167	0.07

National Parks Near Clarks Hill

16 national parks and monuments found near Clarks Hill.

Park	Type	Fee
Bass Lake State Beach	State Park	Free
Cataract Falls	State Park	Free
Eiteljorg Museum	State Park	Free
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Inn	State Park	Free
Imax Theatre	State Park	Free
Indiana War Memorial	State Park	Free
Mccormick's Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Military Park	State Park	Free
Prophetstown State Park	State Park	Free
Shades State Park	State Park	Free
Tippecanoe River State Park	State Park	Free
Turkey Run State Park	State Park	Free
University Park	State Park	Free
Unknown Park	State Park	Free
White River State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Clarks Hill

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	675	$42,969
2015	695	$41,000
2017	718	$37,500
2019	728	$36,429
2021	604	$40,313
2023	618	$45,875

Museums in Clarks Hill

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
WABASH COLLEGE GALLERY PROGRAM	ART MUSEUM		7653616100	$63,658,014
TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7654768411	$788,398
ART MUSEUM OF GREATER LAFAYETTE	ART MUSEUM		7657421128	$361,488
GREATER LAFAYETTE MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM	102 S 10TH STREET	7657421128	$361,488
LEW WALLACE STUDY AND MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7653625769	$241,324
LEW WALLACE STUDY PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	200 WALLACE AVENUE	7653625769	$241,324
ADAMS MILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7652682530	$222,694
ROPKEY ARMOR MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		7657940238	$106,325
MONTGOMERY COUNTY CULTURAL FOUNDATION	HISTORY MUSEUM	225 N WASHINGTON ST	7653625222	$80,126
MONTGOMERY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7653623416	$66,725
CRAWFORDSVILLE MAIN STREET PROGRAM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$53,818
ARTHUR AND KRIEBEL HERBARIA	GENERAL MUSEUM		7654944614
ARTHUR HERBARIUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7654948392
BASKETBALL HERITAGE PROJECT	GENERAL MUSEUM	PO BOX 349	7652251574
BICENTENNIAL ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
CARNEGIE CULTURAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	205 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET
CARNEGIE MUSEUM-MONTGOMERY	GENERAL MUSEUM		7653624618
CLINTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7656592030
ELSTON MEMORIAL FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		7653622210
FORT OUIATENON	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7657433921
FRANKFORT-MIDWEST RAIL HERITAGE TRUST	HISTORY MUSEUM
GENERAL LEW WALLACE STUDY AND MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7653625769
HISTORIC FIVE POINTS FIRE STATION EDUCATIONAL CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC LINDEN	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
J H RATHBONE MUSEUM AND RESOURCE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		7654471569
KRIEBEL HERBARIUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7654948392
LAFAYETTE INDIANA HISTORIC AUTO CLUB	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	521 SAGAMORE PKWY W	7652964414
LINDEN MADISON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LINDEN RAILROAD MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7654273630
PURDUE ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7654944600
PURDUE CALUMET�S LIBRARY ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
PURDUE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES	ART MUSEUM		7654943061
ROBERT & ELLEN HAAN MUSEUM OF INDIANA ART	ART MUSEUM	920 E STATE STREET
SHELBY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7655832165
THORNTOWN HERITAGE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7654362202
VISUAL ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		2604816705
WABASH VALLEY TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	325 NORTH 5TH STREET	7654200268

Libraries in Clarks Hill

Name	Address	Annual Visits
TIPPECANOE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	627 SOUTH STREET	714,300
WEST LAFAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY	208 WEST COLUMBIA STREET	325,562
FRANKFORT COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY-CLINTON COUNTY CONTRACTUA	208 WEST CLINTON STREET	215,440
CRAWFORDSVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY	205 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET	156,119
THORNTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY	124 NORTH MARKET STREET	39,416
DARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	203 WEST MAIN STREET	15,600
LINDEN CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY	102 SOUTH MAIN STREET	11,000
COLFAX-PERRY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	207 SOUTH CLARK STREET	7,670

Farmers Markets in Clarks Hill

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Crawfordsville Farmers Market	Pike ST. between Washington St. & Walnut St.	04/18/2015 to 10/31/2015	Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;
Frankfort Farmers Market	Courthouse Square	06/07/2014 to 10/25/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Historic Lafayette Farmers Market	5th St between Main and Columbia	05/06/2017 to 10/28/2017	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Historic Lafayette Farmers Market--Purdue Market	Memorial Mall on the Purdue University Campus	05/04/2017 to 08/10/2017	Thu: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
Sagamore West Farmers Market	Cumberland Park	May to October	Wed:3:00 pm - 6:30 pm;		Visit
West Lafayette Farmers Market	3065 N Salisbury St	05/06/2015 to 10/28/2015	Wed: 3:30 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit

Restaurants in Clarks Hill

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clarks Hill Fish & Steak

Breweries in Clarks Hill

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Dt Kirby's	Bar, Brewery, and American Restaurant	644 Main St	7654296666
Lafayette Brewing Company	brewery, Cocktail Lounges, Bars, Bars & Clubs, American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Beer &	622 Main St	7657423443, 7657422591, 7657422592	Visit
People's Brewing Company	Brewery and Bar	2006 N 9th St	7657142777	Visit
Spot Tavern	Lafayette Brewers, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Restaurants, Lafayette, Bars & Lounges, recreation, Ta	409 S 4th St	7654237768, 7657427989	Visit

Cell Towers in Clarks Hill

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
5310 HAZLERIGG ROAD (83577)	GTOWER	95
5310 HAZLERIGG ROAD (83577)	GTOWER	95
6507 N CR 950 E (82321)	LTOWER	95
6507 N CR 950 E (82321)	LTOWER	95
7227 W State Road 38 (111070)	GTOWER	95
7227 W State Road 38 (111070)	GTOWER	95
720 W CR 275 S	TOWER	91
600S 350W 3610 W. COUNTY RD 600 S JACKSON TOWN (67127)	LTOWER	81
600S 350W 3610 W. COUNTY RD 600 S JACKSON TOWN (67127)	LTOWER	81
5834 SOUTH COUNTY ROAD 600	GTOWER	80
5834 SOUTH COUNTY ROAD 600	GTOWER	80
600 STATE ROAD 28 WEST	LTOWER	79
600 STATE ROAD 28 WEST	LTOWER	79
5421 SOUTH 375 WEST	LTOWER	79
5421 SOUTH 375 WEST	LTOWER	79
6551 HICKORY ROAD (1525)	LTOWER	77
6551 HICKORY ROAD (1525)	LTOWER	77
60074 WEST STATE ROAD 28	GTOWER	74
60074 WEST STATE ROAD 28	GTOWER	74
5441 N RD 150W	LTOWER	72
5441 N RD 150W	LTOWER	72
County Road 690 North (111323)	MTOWER	60
County Road 690 North (111323)	MTOWER	60
7677 WEST STATE ROAD 28 (67128)	MTOWER	50
7677 WEST STATE ROAD 28 (67128)	MTOWER	50
West Armstrong Street	TOWER	47
West Armstrong Street	TOWER	47

Fire Stations in Clarks Hill

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Clarks Hill Volunteer Fire Department	11749 Silver ST	Volunteer			765-523-2252

Bridges in Clarks Hill

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1925	32	1,244	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2005	52	575	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	261	529	G
Arch (Deck)	Steel	1945	106	390	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1972	50	183	G
Culvert	Concrete	1993	20	182	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	260	120	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1970	40	93	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1974	66	68	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	2007	78	34	G

Amtrak Stations in Clarks Hill

3 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Crawfordsville, IN	400 North Green Street	TRAIN
Lafayette, IN	200 North Second Street	TRAIN
Lafayette, IN	316 North 3rd Street	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Clarks Hill

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
CARGILL INC SOYBEAN PROCESSING DIV	1502 WABASH AVE	TIPPECANOE

Airports Near Clarks Hill

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Indianapolis International Airport	IND	Large Airport
Grissom Air Reserve Base	GUS	Medium Airport
Purdue University Airport	LAF	Medium Airport
4 Winds Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Ashby Airport	—	Small Airport
Baird-Wolford Airport	—	Small Airport
Beck Airport	—	Small Airport
Bergs Airport	—	Small Airport
Berry Field	—	Small Airport
Best Lock Corp. Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Boone County Airport	—	Small Airport
Boyer Flight Park Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Butler Field	—	Small Airport
Caldwell Field	—	Small Airport
Canary's Airport	—	Small Airport
Clover Knoll Airport	—	Small Airport
Cooper Airport	—	Small Airport
Cooper Field	—	Small Airport
Cottingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Crawfordsville Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Culp Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Dague Strip	—	Small Airport
Dahnke Airport	—	Small Airport
De Ford Airport	—	Small Airport
Delphi Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Demaree Airport	—	Small Airport
Drago Air Airport	—	Small Airport
Dunbar Field	—	Small Airport
Durflinger Airport	—	Small Airport
Durham Airport	—	Small Airport
Eagle Creek Airpark	—	Small Airport
Etter Airport	—	Small Airport
Felix Airport	—	Small Airport
Flora Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Fowler Field Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Fuller Field	—	Small Airport
Galveston Airport	—	Small Airport
Garrard Airport	—	Small Airport
Gary Johnson Field	—	Small Airport
Gilmore Airport	—	Small Airport
Glenndale Airport	—	Small Airport
Goodenough Airport	—	Small Airport
Gutwein Airport	—	Small Airport
Gutwein Airport	—	Small Airport
Haffner Airport	—	Small Airport
Hallmark Airport	—	Small Airport
Hampton Field	—	Small Airport
Hartman Farms Field	—	Small Airport
Heinzman Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Clarks Hill

7 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Clinton County Sheriff Department	301 East Walnut Street
Colfax Town Marshall	210 Main Street
Crawfordsville Police Department
Lafayette City Hall	20 North 6th Street
Tippecanoe County Sheriff	2640 Duncan Road
Tippecanoe County Sheriff
West Lafayette Police Department	711 West Navajo Street

Treatment Centers in Clarks Hill

10 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Aspire Indiana Health - Lebanon Outpatient Office	Both	877-574-1254
Calla Clinic LLC - DBA Calla Collaborative Health	Substance Abuse	765-427-5758
Cummins BH Systems Inc - Montgomery	Both	888-714-1927 x1500
Groups Recover Together	Substance Abuse	888-858-1723
MedMark Treatment Centers - Lafayette	Substance Abuse	765-701-6060
Sycamore Springs LLC	Both	765-743-4400
Valley Oaks Health - Assertive Community Treatment	Both	765-270-4401
Valley Oaks Health - Comm Supp Prog/Valley Enterprises	Mental Health	765-447-1312
Valley Oaks Health Outpatient Services - Compass Team	Substance Abuse	765-270-4401
West Lafayette - Community Based Clinic	Both	765-464-2280

Churches & Religious Organizations in Clarks Hill

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
CLARKS HILL CHRISTIAN CHURCH	PO BOX 248

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clarks Hill

What is the population of Clarks Hill?

Clarks Hill has a population of 706 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 2,615 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.

Is Clarks Hill expensive to live in?

Clarks Hill is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,875, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,200 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $644 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Clarks Hill safe?

The violent crime rate in Clarks Hill is 496 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,842 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Clarks Hill receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Clarks Hill?

Clarks Hill has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 20.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Clarks Hill?

Clarks Hill has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,176. There are 4,253 business establishments in the area, including 478 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Clarks Hill?

The median home value in Clarks Hill is $98,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,778. For renters, the median monthly rent is $644. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,805.

How are the schools in Clarks Hill?

Schools in Clarks Hill score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 6.8% of adults in Clarks Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Clarks Hill?

The obesity rate in Clarks Hill is 28.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 18.5% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 80.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,428.

What is transportation like in Clarks Hill?

The average commute in Clarks Hill is 26 minutes. 82.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Clarks Hill?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Clarks Hill is 94.9% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 92.1% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

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Cost of Services 2/3

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