Town guide

Collegeville, Indiana

Collegeville is a community in Jasper County, Indiana, home to about 43 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47978.

Homes sold for a median of $154 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4339 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$154Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Collegeville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Collegeville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Collegeville

Distances

Nearest major airportChicago Midway International Airport (MDW)64 miles away
Closer regional airportPurdue University Airport (LAF)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL65 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Collegeville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Collegeville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Collegeville had 84 residents in the 2020 census, down 90% since 2000.

It’s the 683rd largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Jasper County grew from 14,292 residents in 1900 to 32,918 in 2020.

Collegeville population by census2000: 865, 2010: 330, 2020: 8486520003302010842020

Jasper County, 1900–2020

Jasper County population, 1900 to 20201900: 14,292, 1910: 13,044, 1920: 13,961, 1930: 13,388, 1940: 14,397, 1950: 17,031, 1960: 18,842, 1970: 20,429, 1980: 26,138, 1990: 24,960, 2000: 30,043, 2010: 33,478, 2020: 32,91814K’00’1014K’20’3014K’40’5019K’60’7026K’80’9030K’00’1033K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CollegevilleJan: high 32°F, low 16°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 19°F, 2 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 29°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 39°F, 3.9 in; May: high 72°F, low 51°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 41°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 31°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 22°F, 2.3 in32°16°Jan2.637°19°Feb2.048°29°Mar2.761°39°Apr3.972°51°May4.381°60°Jun4.884°63°Jul4.583°61°Aug4.077°53°Sep3.264°41°Oct3.249°31°Nov2.637°22°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rensselaer, IN weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Jasper County

9,205 jobs at 790 businesses in Jasper County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jasper CountyRetail trade: 1,584 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,562 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 894 jobs; Construction: 878 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 876 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 840 jobs; Professional services: 579 jobs; Administrative and support: 453 jobsRetail trade 17% Manufacturing 17% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 10% Transportation and warehousing 10% Health care and social assistance 9% Professional services 6% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

80 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Collegeville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Franciscan Health Rensselaer, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · RensselaerUnder a mile
  • Indiana University Health White Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Monticello24.3 miles
  • Pulaski Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Winamac26.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Specialist doctors8
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants16
Mental health providers18
Physical and occupational therapists19
Optometrists2
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies3

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.

Places in and around Collegeville

Libraries

  • Rensselaer Public Library4.7 mi

Museums

  • Jasper County Historical Society4.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Prairie Arts Council4.7 mi
  • Filson Park Stage4.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Collegeville

Public schools here are run by Rensselaer Central School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Rensselaer Central Primary SchoolRensselaerPre-K–2398Public3.8 mi
Van Rensselaer Elementary SchoolRensselaer3–5329Public4.3 mi
Rensselaer Central Middle SchoolRensselaer6–8363Public4.4 mi
Rensselaer Central High SchoolRensselaer9–12432Public4.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Augustine Elementary SchoolRensselaerPre-K–573Roman Catholic4.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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