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Smithville-Sanders, IN

Indiana · Monroe County · Bloomington Metro

Smithville-Sanders is a small town in Indiana with a population of 3,228. Residents earn $72,331 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,228 Population 301/sq mi density
$72,331 Median Income $50,599 per capita
$256,900 Home Value $306,909 Zillow
$993 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
354 Violent Crime/100K 2,968 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,331 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$256,900 home value, $993/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
354 violent crimes/100K (7% below avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $72,331
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $256,900
9% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 354/100K
7% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.4%
35% higher than US avg
Median Rent $993
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.6%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.2%
82% lower than US avg

How Smithville-Sanders Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,228
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density301/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,331
Per Capita$50,599
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$9,347M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$256,900
Rent$993
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$306,909
Housing Units1,831
Rent Burden23.6%

Crime

F
Violent354/100K
Property2,968/100K

Health

Obesity32.6%
Uninsured5.9%
Smoking12.0%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation714 ft (218 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.4%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+22.9%
School Score6.62

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 63%
Commute23 min
Broadband91.3%
EV Stations35
Libraries3

Is Smithville-Sanders a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Smithville-Sanders receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Smithville-Sanders offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Smithville-Sanders is $72,331, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Smithville-Sanders is $256,900, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $993 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Smithville-Sanders is below the national average at 354 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,968 per 100,000, 51% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Smithville-Sanders experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Smithville-Sanders has a population of 3,228 with a density of 301 people per square mile, spread across 10.7 square miles. The median age is 38.6 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (96.9%), with 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.2% of residents. 8.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,228
Total Population
301
People / sq mi
38.6yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
10.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Smithville-Sanders vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.2%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.8%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Smithville-Sanders vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Smithville-Sanders is $72,331, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,599 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,132, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,439 business establishments, including 393 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Smithville-Sanders vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,331
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$50,599
Avg Weekly Wage$1,132
IRS Avg AGI$77,896
Gini Index0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.2%
82% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,439
County GDP$9,347M

Business (County)

Restaurants393
Healthcare422
Retail390
Manufacturing94

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,867
39% above US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.89%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.9 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home9.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Smithville-Sanders is $256,900, 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $306,909, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $993 (15% 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. 81.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,831 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $4,867 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$256,900
9% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$306,909
Median List Price$229,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$229,000
$/Sq Ft$220
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio98.1%
Price Drops17.1%
Inventory35

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$993
15% below US avg
Rent Burden23.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.3%
Owner-Occupied81.3%
Renter-Occupied18.7%
Housing Units1,831
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,867
39% above US avg
Effective Rate1.89%
In Smithville-Sanders, 32.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 19.9% report binge drinking. 17.7% are physically inactive, below the national average. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.4% experience frequent mental distress. 5.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,706. The dentist ratio is 1:1,625. 87.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Smithville-Sanders vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.6%
2% above US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
Asthma10.9%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.0%
14% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity17.7%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress11.0%
Short Sleep30.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.6%
Uninsured5.9%
31% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,706
Dentists1:1,625
Mental Health1:274
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits68.9%
Premature Death8,008/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access87.2%
Healthcare Facilities422
Smithville-Sanders has a violent crime rate of 354 per 100,000 residents, 7% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,968 per 100,000, 51% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Smithville-Sanders receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Smithville-Sanders vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent353.9/100K
7% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,968.4/100K
51% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Smithville-Sanders experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 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 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 714 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation714 ft (218 m)
Area10.7 sq mi (27.8 km²)
Population Density301/sq mi
Coordinates39.0597°N, 86.5108°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportIndianapolis International (IND)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.1 / 100
Community Resilience61.9 / 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 Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 137 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 135 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 137 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 102 km
Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 109 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 105 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 98 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 140 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 95 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 60 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 136 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 138 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 81 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 134 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 135 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 121 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 87 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 138 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 91 km
Sep 9, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

541 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 48 fatalities, 881 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 75 km 11
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 94 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 31 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 31 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 69 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 87 km 11
May 14, 1972 EF4 87 km 0
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 84 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 32 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 64 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 95 km 3
May 25, 2011 EF3 26 km 0
Mar 8, 2009 EF3 25 km 0
Jun 3, 2008 EF3 84 km 1
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 68 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 81 km 1
Sep 20, 2002 EF3 21 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 96 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 97 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 96 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 97 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 93 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 94 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 92 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 95 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 93 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 99 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 95 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 96 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 95 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 94 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 97 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 99 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,547 23 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 97 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 94 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.4 in

Smithville-Sanders has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (2.6").

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Smithville-Sanders is located in Monroe County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 45.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. 22.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 63% of the vote, a 27.4-point margin. 91.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 35 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 422 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 35.5%
D 63%

Winner: Democrat by 27.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.4%
35% above US avg
High School+92.5%
Graduate Degree+22.9%
School Test Score6.62
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density301/sq mi
Total Area10.7 sq mi
CountyMonroe County County

Services

Broadband Access91.3%
Avg Download Speed134.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed22.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations35
Alt Fuel Stations35
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities422
Restaurants393
Retail Stores390

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.9 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home9.0%
Average costs for common services in Smithville-Sanders. 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 Monroe County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 10,741 368 $61,795 1.11
Manufacturing 8,097 98 $71,328 1.47
Accommodation & Food Services 7,802 376 $22,500 1.28
Retail Trade 6,113 400 $33,829 0.91
Construction 2,737 265 $69,698 0.78
Professional & Technical Services 2,405 491 $84,820 0.51
Administrative & Waste Services 1,972 206 $41,527 0.50
Other Services 1,911 276 $45,367 0.94
Wholesale Trade 1,883 149 $73,684 0.71
Finance & Insurance 1,383 192 $73,497 0.51
Real Estate 1,049 198 $52,134 1.01
Transportation & Warehousing 792 59 $56,938 0.28
Information & Technology 700 71 $75,918 0.56
Arts & Entertainment 674 63 $26,900 0.60
Educational Services 652 66 $38,584 0.47
Management of Companies 564 26 $130,023 0.50
Utilities 282 14 $125,788 1.10
Mining & Oil/Gas 221 12 $61,553 0.87
Agriculture & Forestry 100 16 $31,581 0.18

Radio Stations near Smithville-Sanders

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Freedom 95 talk AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Smithville-Sanders

4 campgrounds found near Smithville-Sanders.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Blackwell Campground 5.0/5 28 Free
Hickory Ridge Campground 5.0/5 10 Free
HARDIN RIDGE 4.6/5 195 $24–$64
Shirley Creek Campground 17 Free

National Parks Near Smithville-Sanders

29 national parks and monuments found near Smithville-Sanders.

ParkTypeFee
Brown County State Park State Park Free
Cataract Falls State Park Free
Charlestown State Park State Park Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park State Park Free
Eiteljorg Museum State Park Free
Falls of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Falls Of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park State Park Free
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Inn State Park Free
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition State Park Free
George Rogers Clark State Park State Park Free
Imax Theatre State Park Free
Indiana War Memorial State Park Free
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial National Memorial Free
Lincoln State Park State Park Free
Lincoln State Park (addition) State Park Free
Mccormick's Creek State Park State Park Free
Military Park State Park Free
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve State Park Free
O'bannon Woods State Park State Park Free
Scales Lake State Beach State Park Free
Shades State Park State Park Free
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve State Park Free
Shakamak State Park State Park Free
Spring Mill 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

Trails Near Smithville-Sanders

54 trails found near Smithville-Sanders.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
GRUBB RIDGE TRAIL 11.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 1 10.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NEBO RIDGE TRAIL 1 8.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 2 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COPE HOLLOW TRAIL 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 16 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 18 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SYCAMORE TRAIL 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 4 4.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 3 3.8 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 2 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MARTIN HOLLOW TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
AXSOM BRANCH TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PENINSULA TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 15 2.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BROWN CO. "D" 2.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HAYES TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 22 2.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TERRILL RIDGE TRAIL 1.9 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 17 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 19 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FORK RIDGE TRAIL 1 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 1 1.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 3 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 12 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 9 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 20 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 21 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 6 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 11 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 14 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HUNTER CREEK TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 2 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 8 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 10 0.8 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 5 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 7 0.7 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 7 0.7 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HICKORY RIDGE 13 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TED T TURTLE TRAIL 1 0.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 4 0.5 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TED T TURTLE TRAIL 2 0.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
SHIRLEY CREEK 6 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GRUBB RIDGE TRAIL SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NEBO RIDGE TRAIL 2 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 3 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HICKORY RIDGE TRAIL 10 SPUR 1 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 3 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Smithville-Sanders

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LANGUAGE CONSERVANCYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8885256828$936,769
MONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8123322517$642,018
KINSEY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN SEX GENDER AND REPRODUCTIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM1165 E THIRD ST$218,043
INDIANA HERITAGE QUILT SHOWART MUSEUM$62,190
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
ART GALLERY AT IU NORTHWESTART MUSEUM2199806891
ELIZABETH SAGE HISTORIC COSTUME COLLECTIONHISTORY MUSEUM8128554627
FARMER HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
FINE ARTS GALLERYART MUSEUM1201 EAST 7TH STREET8128558490
FINE ARTS GALLERYART MUSEUM8122376311
GALLERYART MUSEUM
HILLTOP GARDEN AND NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8128554848
INDIANA UNIV/ART MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM1133 E 7TH ST8128555445
INDIANA UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM8128555445
LILY LIBRARY GALLERYART MUSEUM8128552452
MATHERS MUSEUM-WORLD CULTUREGENERAL MUSEUM8128556873
MONROE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM8128769829
PIANKESHAW TRAILS EDUCATIONAL PARKGENERAL MUSEUM11605 E CHAPEL RD8128251234
RONALD BARR GALLERYART MUSEUM
T C STEELE STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8129882785
WILLIAM HAMMOND MATHERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8128556873
WILLIAM HAMMOND MATHERS MUSEUM OF WORLD CULTURESGENERAL MUSEUM8128556873
WONDERLAB MUSEUM OF SCIENCE HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM308 WEST FOURTH STREET
WYLIE HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM307 EAST 2ND STREET8128556224

Libraries in Smithville-Sanders

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY303 EAST KIRKWOOD AVENUE0.01,015,853
BEDFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY1323 K STREET0.0128,965

Farmers Markets in Smithville-Sanders

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bedford Farmers Market924 16th Street05/16/2015 to 10/31/2015Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Bloomington Community Farmers' Market401 N MortonSt04/06/2019 to 09/28/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Bloomington Winter Farmers' Market909 E. 2nd St.12/02/2017 to 03/31/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM;YesVisit
Ellettsville Farmers Market631 W. Edgewood Dr.06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Tuesday Market at Bloomington Community Farmers Market6th and Madison Streets 06/04/2019 to 09/24/2019Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Smithville-Sanders

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Acorn Resort
Fourwinds Resort

Restaurants in Smithville-Sanders

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baldy's Pizza
Scenic View Restaurant
The Cabin Restaurant and Lounge
The Fairfax Bar and Grill
Trailhead Pizzeria

Cinemas in Smithville-Sanders

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starlight Drive-in Theatre

Monuments in Smithville-Sanders

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Firecrafter Leadership Circle

Clinics in Smithville-Sanders

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health Lodge

Gas Stations in Smithville-Sanders

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citgo
Sunoco
The Fishin Shedd

Golf Courses in Smithville-Sanders

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eagle Pointe Back 9
The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe

Breweries in Smithville-Sanders

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Butler VineyardsWineries, Vineyards, Brewers6200 E Robinson Rd8123326660Visit
Butler Winery & VineyardAir Fresheners, Deordorant, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewers, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Se1022 N College Ave8123397233Visit
Opie TaylorsBars, American Restaurants, Restaurants, Sandwich Shops, Night Clubs, Bar & Grills, Sports Bar, Brew110 N Walnut St8123337287Visit
Salt Creek BreweryBars & Clubs, Restaurant, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries466 Old State Rd 378122778277
Upland Brewing Company Brew PubBrewery350 W 11th St8123362337Visit

Cell Towers in Smithville-Sanders

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
RR 11 BOX 726TOWER121
RR 11 BOX 726TOWER121
RR 11 BOX 726TOWER121
RR 11 BOX 726TOWER121
RR 2 Box 270 (74535)LTOWER109
RR 2 Box 270 (74535)LTOWER109
6534 WEST STATE ROAD 46 (74572)LTOWER107
6534 WEST STATE ROAD 46 (74572)LTOWER107
500 INGRAM ROAD (74573)GTOWER107
500 INGRAM ROAD (74573)GTOWER107
4841 N. Bruce Lane (128405)LTOWER99
4841 N. Bruce Lane (128405)LTOWER99
1020 S. HIGHLANDTOWER97
RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 1106 (83668)GTOWER94
RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 1106 (83668)GTOWER94
State Rd 37 and TrogdenTOWER91
State Rd 37 and TrogdenTOWER91
3970 EAST STATE ROAD 46 (42438)LTOWER87
3970 EAST STATE ROAD 46 (42438)LTOWER87
1700 PACKING HOUSE ROADTOWER84
7002 WEST WILLIAMS ROAD (1617)LTOWER80
7002 WEST WILLIAMS ROAD (1617)LTOWER80
8218 South State Route 446 (81566)LTOWER78
8218 South State Route 446 (81566)LTOWER78
STATE ROAD 46 & KELLY ROAD (74561)LTOWER59
STATE ROAD 46 & KELLY ROAD (74561)LTOWER59
1394 1/4 STATE ROAD, 45 WESTTOWER58
1394 1/4 STATE ROAD, 45 WESTTOWER58
5000 GUTHERIE ROAD (70040)LTOWER55
5000 GUTHERIE ROAD (70040)LTOWER55
5996 TOWER ROAD (70043)MTOWER32
5996 TOWER ROAD (70043)MTOWER32

Bridges in Smithville-Sanders

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197311727,750G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197311727,750G
CulvertPrestressed concrete20154025,635G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20156912,872G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete201530812,818G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous201530812,818G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20157412,818G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20157412,818G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20156912,767G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198425510,139G
Arch (Deck)Steel1950789,647F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19733958,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19733958,240F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19911564,455G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1976602,590F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19633851,609G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1960751,347F
CulvertSteel196531885F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197237885G
Truss (Thru)Steel191072558F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200044411G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196843342F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198128342F
CulvertSteel198039310P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19403449F

Airports Near Smithville-Sanders

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Indianapolis International AirportINDLarge Airport
Columbus Municipal AirportCLUMedium Airport
Monroe County AirportBMGMedium Airport
Alford AirparkSmall Airport
Beck AirportSmall Airport
Benham AirportSmall Airport
Berry FieldSmall Airport
Bluebird AirportSmall Airport
Brazil Clay County AirportSmall Airport
Bronson AirportSmall Airport
Buchta AirportSmall Airport
Butler FieldSmall Airport
Byrne FieldSmall Airport
Canary's AirportSmall Airport
Careferre Acres AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Clover Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Cooper AirportSmall Airport
Cooper FieldSmall Airport
Creekbend AirportSmall Airport
Daviess County AirportSmall Airport
Donica FieldSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AirportSmall Airport
Fence FieldSmall Airport
Franklin Flying FieldSmall Airport
Freeman Municipal AirportSERSmall Airport
French Lick Municipal AirportFRHSmall Airport
Frost FieldSmall Airport
Gettlefinger FieldSmall Airport
Gibbons FieldSmall Airport
Gray AirportSmall Airport
Habermel AirportSmall Airport
Hampton FieldSmall Airport
Hendricks County Gordon Graham FieldSmall Airport
Himsel Army AirfieldSmall Airport
Hodges AirportSmall Airport
Indy South Greenwood AirportSmall Airport
Jacobi AirportSmall Airport
Jungclaus AirportSmall Airport
Kay Air AirportSmall Airport
Kenstin Manor AirportSmall Airport
Kephart Field AirportSmall Airport
Layne FieldSmall Airport
Lindley Private AirportSmall Airport
Little York AirportSmall Airport
Marcidale AirportSmall Airport
Mattingly FieldSmall Airport
Mc Daniel's FieldSmall Airport
Mc Neil FieldSmall Airport
Meadors FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Smithville-Sanders

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bedford Police Dept
Bloomington Police Department220 East Third Street
Bloomington Police Station
Ellettsville Police Department
Ellettsville Police Department
Indiana University Police Department1469 East 17th Street
Stinesville Police Department7973 West Main Street
Stinesville Police Department7973 West Main Street

Grocery Stores in Smithville-Sanders

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Fairfax Petro LlcConvenience Store8666 S Fairfax Rd
Smithville Food MartConvenience Store7148 S Fairfax Rd

Treatment Centers in Smithville-Sanders

15 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Amethyst HouseSubstance Abuse812-336-3570
Amethyst HouseSubstance Abuse812-336-3570
Amethyst HouseSubstance Abuse812-336-3570
Bloomington VA Outpatient ClinicBoth812-336-5723
Boca Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse812-558-5804
Centerstone of Indiana Inc - Centerstone Lawrence CountyBoth877-467-3123
Centerstone of Indiana Inc - Monroe CountyBoth877-467-3123
Centerstone of Indiana Inc - Recovery Center BloomingtonSubstance Abuse877-467-3123
CleanSlate Centers - BloomingtonSubstance Abuse812-668-1946
Families ForeverSubstance Abuse812-329-6941
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Indiana Center for RecoverySubstance Abuse812-289-7231
Indiana University Health Bloomington - IN University Health Behavioral HealthBoth812-353-3450
Indiana University Health Bloomington - Inpatient Behavioral Health ServicesBoth812-918-5300
Serenity Now Psychiatric and CslSubstance Abuse812-275-4053

Churches & Religious Organizations in Smithville-Sanders

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smithville-Sanders

What is the population of Smithville-Sanders?

Smithville-Sanders has a population of 3,228 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 301 people per square mile, spread across 10.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Smithville-Sanders expensive to live in?

Smithville-Sanders 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 $72,331, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $256,900 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $993 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Smithville-Sanders safe?

Smithville-Sanders is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 354 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,968 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Smithville-Sanders receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Smithville-Sanders?

Smithville-Sanders has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Smithville-Sanders?

Smithville-Sanders has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,132. There are 3,439 business establishments in the area, including 393 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 9.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Smithville-Sanders?

The median home value in Smithville-Sanders is $256,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $306,909. For renters, the median monthly rent is $993. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,867.

How are the schools in Smithville-Sanders?

Schools in Smithville-Sanders score 6.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.4% of adults in Smithville-Sanders hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. 22.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Smithville-Sanders?

The obesity rate in Smithville-Sanders is 32.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 17.7% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 5.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 87.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,706.

What is transportation like in Smithville-Sanders?

The average commute in Smithville-Sanders is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76% of workers drive alone to work, 1.3% use public transit, and 9.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Smithville-Sanders?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Smithville-Sanders is 96.9% White, 1.4% Black or African American. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 8.3% of the population are military veterans. 12.6% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.

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