Fortville, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Hancock County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
5,092
Population
1,407/sq mi density
$82,763
Median Income
$40,957 per capita
$240,300
Home Value
$315,054 Zillow
$1,094
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$82,763 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,300 home value, $1,094/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Fortville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 17.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,407/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9248°N, 85.8463°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Hancock County County |
| Nearest Airport | Indianapolis International (IND) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 44.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.8 in |
Fortville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.3").