Town guide

Corydon, Indiana

Corydon is a town in Harrison County, Indiana, home to about 3,157 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47112.

Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,1571,925 per sq mi
Median home value$144,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking11%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Corydon

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Corydon

Distances

Nearest major airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Louisville/Jefferson County, KY26 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL263 miles away

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

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

Who represents Corydon

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

Corydon had 3,153 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 171st largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Harrison County grew from 21,702 residents in 1900 to 39,654 in 2020.

Corydon population by census2000: 2,715, 2010: 3,122, 2020: 3,1532,71520003,12220103,1532020

Harrison County, 1900–2020

Harrison County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,702, 1910: 20,232, 1920: 18,656, 1930: 17,254, 1940: 17,106, 1950: 17,858, 1960: 19,207, 1970: 20,423, 1980: 27,276, 1990: 29,890, 2000: 34,325, 2010: 39,364, 2020: 39,65422K’00’1019K’20’3017K’40’5019K’60’7027K’80’9034K’00’1040K’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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 48 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CorydonJan: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 29°F, 3.5 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 37°F, 4.5 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 47°F, 4.8 in; May: high 77°F, low 58°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 70°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 69°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 62°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 50°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 38°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 31°F, 4.5 in43°26°Jan3.548°29°Feb3.557°37°Mar4.569°47°Apr4.877°58°May4.885°66°Jun4.489°70°Jul3.588°69°Aug3.382°62°Sep3.970°50°Oct3.557°38°Nov3.847°31°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Louisville Mcalpine, KY weather station (18 miles away).

Jobs in Harrison County

8,843 jobs at 669 businesses in Harrison County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Harrison CountyHotels and restaurants: 1,849 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,728 jobs; Retail trade: 1,406 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,375 jobs; Construction: 708 jobs; Other services: 373 jobs; Wholesale trade: 246 jobs; Finance and insurance: 230 jobsHotels and restaurants 21% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 16% Construction 8% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 3% Finance and insurance 3%

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

Health care

156 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Corydon.

Nearest hospitals

  • Harrison County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corydon1.0 miles
  • Baptist Health FloydGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New Albany16.2 miles
  • Physicians' Medical Center LLCGeneral hospital · no emergency room · New Albany17.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors29
Specialist doctors21
Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants32
Mental health providers22
Physical and occupational therapists27
Optometrists5
Chiropractors10
Pharmacies6

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 Corydon

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Historic Corydon Indiana Town Square · 2 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • JayC1.2 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens1.3 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Harrison County Public Library Main Library0.9 mi
  • Frederick Porter Griffen Center for Local History0.9 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Harrison County Discovery Center0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Hayswood Theater0.9 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1808.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Corydon

Public schools here are run by South Harrison Com Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Corydon Elementary SchoolCorydonPre-K–3644Public1.2 mi
Corydon Intermediate SchoolCorydon4–6487Public1.2 mi
Corydon Central Jr High SchoolCorydon7–8358Public1.3 mi
Corydon Central High SchoolCorydon9–12748Public1.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Joseph Catholic SchoolCorydonPre-K–8111Roman Catholic0.6 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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