Town guide

Deer Creek, Indiana

Deer Creek is a community in Carroll County, Indiana, home to about 183 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 46917.

Homes sold for a median of $132 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1831,307 per sq mi
Median home value$111,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$132Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Deer Creek

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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

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Around Deer Creek

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)62 miles away
Closer regional airportPurdue University Airport (LAF)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN60 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL105 miles away

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

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

Who represents Deer Creek

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

It’s the 607th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Carroll County grew from 19,953 residents in 1900 to 20,306 in 2020.

Carroll County, 1900–2020

Carroll County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,953, 1910: 17,970, 1920: 16,315, 1930: 15,049, 1940: 15,410, 1950: 16,010, 1960: 16,934, 1970: 17,734, 1980: 19,722, 1990: 18,809, 2000: 20,165, 2010: 20,155, 2020: 20,30620K’00’1016K’20’3015K’40’5017K’60’7020K’80’9020K’00’1020K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 39 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Deer CreekJan: high 34°F, low 19°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 22°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 31°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; May: high 74°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 61°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 54°F, 2.9 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 44°F, 3 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 34°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 25°F, 2.3 in34°19°Jan2.739°22°Feb1.851°31°Mar2.864°41°Apr3.874°52°May4.182°60°Jun4.685°63°Jul4.683°61°Aug3.578°54°Sep2.966°44°Oct3.051°34°Nov2.939°25°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Delphi 2 N, IN weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Carroll County

5,264 jobs at 405 businesses in Carroll County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Carroll CountyManufacturing: 2,697 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 509 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 394 jobs; Retail trade: 359 jobs; Construction: 307 jobs; Administrative and support: 183 jobs; Other services: 176 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 163 jobsManufacturing 51% Hotels and restaurants 10% Health care and social assistance 8% Retail trade 7% Construction 6% Administrative and support 4% Other services 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Deer Creek.

Nearest hospitals

  • Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Logansport13.8 miles
  • Indiana University Health White Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Monticello16.9 miles
  • Ascension St. Vincent KokomoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kokomo20.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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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Shares ZIP codes with Camden.

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