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Wilkinson, IN

Indiana · Hancock County · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro

Wilkinson is a small town in Indiana with a population of 427. Residents earn $63,500 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
427 Population 2,135/sq mi density
$63,500 Median Income $35,353 per capita
$132,500 Home Value $276,549 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 21.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
136 Violent Crime/100K 1,698 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,500 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,500 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $63,500
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $132,500
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 136/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.6%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.0%
84% lower than US avg

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

People

Population427
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density2,135/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,500
Per Capita$35,353
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$4,922M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$132,500
Rent$850
Ownership81.7%
Zillow$276,549
Housing Units207
Rent Burden21.5%

Crime

F
Violent136/100K
Property1,698/100K

Health

Obesity41.6%
Uninsured8.4%
Smoking17.8%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,005 ft (306 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.41

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute28 min
Broadband82.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Wilkinson a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wilkinson receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Wilkinson offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wilkinson is $63,500, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wilkinson is $132,500, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 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

Wilkinson is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,698 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Wilkinson experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Wilkinson has a population of 427 with a density of 2,135 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 39.5 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (89%), with 5.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 82.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

427
Total Population
2,135
People / sq mi
39.5yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Wilkinson vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wilkinson vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wilkinson is $63,500, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,353. The average weekly wage is $1,089, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,045 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 4.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wilkinson vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,500
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,353
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089
IRS Avg AGI$84,839
Gini Index0.394 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.0%
84% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,045
County GDP$4,922M

Business (County)

Restaurants132
Healthcare155
Retail164
Manufacturing73

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,198
9% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.5 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Wilkinson is $132,500, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $276,549, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% 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. 81.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 207 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1955. The average annual property tax is $3,198. 21.5% 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$132,500
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$276,549

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg
Rent Burden21.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.7%
Owner-Occupied81.7%
Renter-Occupied18.3%
Housing Units207
Median Year Built1955

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,198
9% below US avg
Effective Rate2.41%
In Wilkinson, 41.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 35.4% have high blood pressure. 17.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.9% report binge drinking. 23.5% are physically inactive. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,203. The dentist ratio is 1:2,967. 69.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Wilkinson vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.6%
30% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.6%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.8%
27% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity23.5%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress13.7%
Short Sleep35.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.6%
Uninsured8.4%
2% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,203
Dentists1:2,967
Mental Health1:798
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits61.3%
Premature Death7,434/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access69.7%
Healthcare Facilities155
Wilkinson has a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,698 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wilkinson receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent135.6/100K
64% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,697.8/100K
13% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Wilkinson 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. 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 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.2 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 1,005 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,005 ft (306 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density2,135/sq mi
Coordinates39.8855°N, 85.6081°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyHancock County County
Nearest AirportDelaware County Regional (MIE)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 20.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score44.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience89.8 / 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)

Earthquake History

9 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 M3.8 143 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 32 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 93 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 99 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 124 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 91 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 118 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 139 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

575 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 50 fatalities, 1,762 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 2019 EF4 98 km 0
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 32 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 95 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 32 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 34 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 85 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 16 km 0
May 14, 1972 EF4 42 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 87 km 25
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 76 km 4
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 38 km 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 76 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 53 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 66 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 58 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 98 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 79 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 93 km 3
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,102 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 1,102 73 km
2004 UNIT 30 938 98 km
2002 UNIT 1 707 99 km
2004 UNIT 1 669 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Wilkinson has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (2.2").

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Wilkinson is located in Hancock County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.9% of the vote, a 33.7-point margin. 82.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 155 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.9%
D 32.2%

Winner: Republican by 33.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.3%
72% below US avg
High School+96.0%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score6.41
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density2,135/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyHancock County County

Services

Broadband Access82.8%
Avg Download Speed207.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed101.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities155
Restaurants132
Retail Stores164

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.5 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.1%
Average costs for common services in Wilkinson. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Hancock County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 5,104 93 $77,439 2.14
Transportation & Warehousing 2,890 86 $62,346 2.35
Accommodation & Food Services 2,617 142 $21,761 0.99
Retail Trade 2,537 164 $32,786 0.87
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,500 189 $56,060 0.60
Administrative & Waste Services 1,804 158 $41,244 1.05
Construction 1,794 262 $67,960 1.18
Professional & Technical Services 1,714 288 $74,289 0.85
Wholesale Trade 1,029 134 $77,975 0.90
Other Services 536 158 $42,049 0.61
Finance & Insurance 461 109 $74,785 0.39
Real Estate 249 85 $54,013 0.55
Arts & Entertainment 178 23 $24,329 0.36
Agriculture & Forestry 151 26 $29,210 0.64
Management of Companies 130 9 $97,410 0.27
Information & Technology 117 36 $95,465 0.21
Utilities 113 6 $83,453 1.02
Educational Services 106 15 $31,827 0.18

Radio Stations near Wilkinson

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
88.5 WHHC HD1 00s, 10s MP3
101.3 WHHC FM GoesCrazy Sports Network sports MP3
Freedom 95 talk AAC+ 32 kbps
WLBC hot ac AAC+ 64 kbps

National Parks Near Wilkinson

15 national parks and monuments found near Wilkinson.

ParkTypeFee
Brown County State Park 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
Harrison State Park State Park Free
Hueston Woods State Park State Park Free
Imax Theatre State Park Free
Indiana War Memorial State Park Free
Military Park State Park Free
Mounds State Park State Park Free
Ouabache State Park State Park Free
Summit Lake State Park State Park Free
University Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
White River State Park State Park Free

Museums in Wilkinson

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GUSTAV JEENINGA MUSEUM OF BIBLE AND NEAR EASTERN STUDIESGENERAL MUSEUM7656414526$70,367,698
JESSIE C. WILSON GALLERIESART MUSEUM8004286414$70,367,698
INDIANA BASKETBALL HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM7655291891$581,653
INDIANA BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM7655291891$581,653
ART ASSOCIATION OF HENRY CNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7655292634$87,540
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION15 W 11TH STREET7656830052$33,351
PENDLETON HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 3453177784248$11,419
ANDERSON CENTER FOR THE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM7656491248
GRUENEWALD HISTORIC HOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM7656486875
HANCOCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3174627780
HANCOCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3174627780
HENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7655294028
HENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7655294028
HISTORIC WEST EIGHTH STREET SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM
JOHN DILLENGER BANK ROBBERY RUN AND DALEVILLE CLASSIC CAR CLUBHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MIDDLETOWN FALL CREEK TOWNSHIPHISTORIC PRESERVATION559 LOCUST STREET7653542000
MIDDLETOWN-FALL CREEK TWNSHP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7653542000
MUSEUM AUSTRALIAGENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF WINGS & THINGSGENERAL MUSEUM
OLD LOG JAIL AND CHAPEL IN THE PARK MUSEUMSGENERAL MUSEUM26 & 28 N APPLE ST3174627780
SHIRLEY CENTENNIAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WEIR COOK MEMORIAL PROJECTHISTORIC PRESERVATION7657818873

Libraries in Wilkinson

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ANDERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY111 EAST 12TH STREET0.0462,687
HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY900 WEST MCKENZIE ROAD0.0403,565
NEW CASTLE-HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY376 SOUTH 15TH STREET0.0209,365
PENDLETON COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY595 EAST WATER STREET0.094,700
FORTVILLE-VERNON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY625 EAST BROADWAY0.044,979
MIDDLETOWN FALL CREEK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY780 HIGH STREET0.017,500
KNIGHTSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY5 EAST MAIN STREET0.07,394
SPICELAND TOWN-TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY106 WEST MAIN STREET0.01,888
HENRY HENLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY102 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0904

Farmers Markets in Wilkinson

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anderson City Market802 E 5th St05/06/2017 to 10/28/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Farmers Market at the Fairgrounds620 N Apple Street05/04/2019 to 07/07/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Fortville Farmers Market701 South Maple Street05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016Thu: 4:00 AM-7:00 PM;Visit
Knightstown Farmers' MarketN Washington St
Markleville Farmers MarketSt. Rd. 38....1 mile east of St. Rd. 10906/07/2014 to 10/11/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
New Castle Farmers MarketLibrary parking lot
Pendleton Farmers MarketDepot Park
The Original Farmers MarketParking lot of UAW Local 662 109 bypass

Breweries in Wilkinson

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Steve & Ed's Corner TavernCocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants &694 Locust St7653546026, 765-354-6026Visit

Cell Towers in Wilkinson

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
509 E US 36 (111067)GTOWER98
509 E US 36 (111067)GTOWER98
(Morristown site) 6158 E CR 850 NLTOWER92
33 N COUNTY RD 23 WTOWER91
6778 COUNTY ROAD 1025 EAST (106486)GTOWER90
6778 COUNTY ROAD 1025 EAST (106486)GTOWER90
1793 North 450 West (113800)LTOWER82
1793 North 450 West (113800)LTOWER82
7845 W COUNTY ROAD 750 SOUTHTOWER81
8400 West County Road 650 South (110963)GTOWER80
8400 West County Road 650 South (110963)GTOWER80
4201 NORTH CR 850 W (1566)LTOWER80
4201 NORTH CR 850 W (1566)LTOWER80
2779 N 500 E (42354)LTOWER79
850 N. BETWEEN 150 E. & 200 E. (58835)GTOWER79
850 N. BETWEEN 150 E. & 200 E. (58835)GTOWER79
2779 N 500 E (42354)LTOWER79
1350 EAST US 36MTOWER69
1350 EAST US 36MTOWER69
470 WEST COUNTY ROAD 650 NORTH (84074)LTOWER61
470 WEST COUNTY ROAD 650 NORTH (84074)LTOWER61
1124 W RAILROAD STTOWER61
7700 SOUTH TENNESSEE STREETLTOWER60
7700 SOUTH TENNESSEE STREETLTOWER60
I-69 & SR 32TOWER60
3120 E. 41ST STREETTOWER58
5776S 700WMTOWER57
5776S 700WMTOWER57
918 Romine RoadMTOWER55
918 Romine RoadMTOWER55
2625 Lindberg RdMTOWER49
2625 Lindberg RdMTOWER49
8627 South State Road 9MTOWER48
8627 South State Road 9MTOWER48

Fire Stations in Wilkinson

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Wilkinson Volunteer Fire Department440 East B STVolunteer765-781-2011

Bridges in Wilkinson

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199044125G

Superfund Sites Near Wilkinson

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC2481 S BROOKSIDE RDMADISON

Airports Near Wilkinson

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Indianapolis International AirportINDLarge Airport
Columbus Municipal AirportCLUMedium Airport
Delaware County Johnson FieldMIEMedium Airport
Alexandria Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Municipal Darlington FieldAIDSmall Airport
Baird-Wolford Airport—Small Airport
Batesville AirportHLBSmall Airport
Beck Airport—Small Airport
Berry Field—Small Airport
Best Lock Corp. Airstrip—Small Airport
Bronson Airport—Small Airport
Buell Airport—Small Airport
Burk Personal Use Airport—Small Airport
Caldwell Field—Small Airport
Canary's Airport—Small Airport
Carroll's Airpark—Small Airport
Chuck's Airport—Small Airport
Converse Airport—Small Airport
Creekside Farm Airport—Small Airport
Cruzan Field—Small Airport
Diamond P. Field—Small Airport
Donica Field—Small Airport
Dungan Airport—Small Airport
Eagle Creek Airpark—Small Airport
Eagles Nest Airport—Small Airport
Ellison Airport—Small Airport
Ferrell Airport—Small Airport
Finney's Airpark—Small Airport
Fischer Field—Small Airport
Foghorn Farms Airport—Small Airport
Foltz Farm Airport—Small Airport
Fowler Field Private Airport—Small Airport
Franklin Flying Field—Small Airport
Frost Field—Small Airport
Galloway Airport—Small Airport
Galveston Airport—Small Airport
Glenndale Airport—Small Airport
Gray Airport—Small Airport
Greensburg Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hagerstown Airport—Small Airport
Hanna Airport—Small Airport
Hartman Farms Field—Small Airport
Heinzman Airport—Small Airport
Hickory Hills Airport—Small Airport
Himsel Army Airfield—Small Airport
Hodges Airport—Small Airport
Indian Hills Flying Field—Small Airport
Indianapolis Executive Airport—Small Airport
Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Wilkinson

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
123 East Main Street
197 North 6th Street
Anderson Police Department
Anderson University Police
Edgewood Police Department
Greenfield Police Department
Indiana State Police - District 519022 S State Road 67
Madison County Sheriff720 Central Avenue
Markleville Police Department

Grocery Stores in Wilkinson

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 12571Other445 S Main St

Treatment Centers in Wilkinson

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anchor Behavioral CounselingSubstance Abuse765-529-3370
Ascension Saint Vincent - Anderson Hospital/Anderson CenterBoth765-646-8444
Aspire Indiana Health - Chase StreetBoth877-574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - Dehaven Outpatient OfficesBoth877-574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - Hoak BuildingBoth877-574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - Mockingbird Hill Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse877-574-1254
Bridges of HopeSubstance Abuse765-358-7320
Community Fairbanks Behavioral Health - Hancock CountyBoth317-318-7100
FROG Recovery Inc - Finding Recovery Options for GrowthSubstance Abuse765-648-1101
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Reid Primary and Specialty Care - New Castle OutpatientMental Health765-222-1079

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wilkinson

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHARLOTTESVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 128

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilkinson

What is the population of Wilkinson?

Wilkinson has a population of 427 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 2,135 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.5 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Wilkinson expensive to live in?

Wilkinson 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 $63,500, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,500 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $850 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 Wilkinson safe?

Wilkinson is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,698 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wilkinson receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wilkinson?

Wilkinson has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Wilkinson?

The job market in Wilkinson is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,089. There are 2,045 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 4.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wilkinson?

The median home value in Wilkinson is $132,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $276,549. For renters, the median monthly rent is $850. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,198.

How are the schools in Wilkinson?

Schools in Wilkinson score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.3% of adults in Wilkinson hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wilkinson?

The obesity rate in Wilkinson is 41.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.8% of adults are smokers. 23.5% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance. 69.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,203.

What is transportation like in Wilkinson?

The average commute in Wilkinson is 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wilkinson?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wilkinson is 89% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 82.6% have health insurance coverage.

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