Town guide

Edwardsport, Indiana

Edwardsport is a town in Knox County, Indiana, home to about 337 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47528.

Homes sold for a median of $80 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3371,204 per sq mi
Median home value$58,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$80Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Edwardsport

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)81 miles away
Closer regional airportEvansville Regional Airport (EVV)56 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN89 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL210 miles away

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

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

Who represents Edwardsport

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

Edwardsport had 286 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 526th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Knox County grew from 32,746 residents in 1900 to 36,282 in 2020.

Edwardsport population by census2000: 363, 2010: 303, 2020: 286363200030320102862020

Knox County, 1900–2020

Knox County population, 1900 to 20201900: 32,746, 1910: 39,183, 1920: 46,195, 1930: 43,813, 1940: 43,973, 1950: 43,415, 1960: 41,561, 1970: 41,546, 1980: 41,838, 1990: 39,884, 2000: 39,256, 2010: 38,440, 2020: 36,28233K’00’1046K’20’3044K’40’5042K’60’7042K’80’9039K’00’1036K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 45.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 15 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EdwardsportJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 25°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 34°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 44°F, 4.7 in; May: high 74°F, low 55°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 64°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 67°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 35°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in37°22°Jan3.242°25°Feb2.553°34°Mar3.465°44°Apr4.774°55°May5.583°64°Jun4.486°67°Jul4.285°65°Aug3.579°57°Sep3.467°46°Oct3.653°35°Nov3.942°27°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Freelandville, IN weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Knox County

14,031 jobs at 873 businesses in Knox County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Knox CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,366 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,102 jobs; Retail trade: 1,953 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,335 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 954 jobs; Administrative and support: 757 jobs; Construction: 698 jobs; Wholesale trade: 581 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Mining, oil and gas 7% Administrative and support 5% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 4%

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 Edwardsport.

Nearest hospitals

  • Daviess Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Washington11.6 miles
  • Greene County General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Linton16.8 miles
  • Good Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Vincennes17.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Chiropractors1

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 Edwardsport

Grocery stores

  • Dollar General Market3.4 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Freelandville.

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