Center Point is a town in Clay County, Indiana, home to about 377 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47840.
Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Part is in Center Point
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Center Point. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)48 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Indianapolis, IN57 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL172 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Center Point; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Center Point had 213 residents in the 2020 census, down 27% since 2000.
It’s the 516th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Clay County grew from 34,285 residents in 1900 to 26,466 in 2020.
Clay County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 41.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Terre Haute Caa Ap, IN weather station (12 miles away).
6,428 jobs at 492 businesses in Clay County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Center Point.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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