Ellettsville is a town in Monroe County, Indiana, home to about 6,698 people across 5.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47429, and parts of 47404 are in Ellettsville too.
Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Ellettsville
Mostly Bloomington; part is in Ellettsville
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)37 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Indianapolis, IN45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL189 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ellettsville; 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.
Ellettsville had 6,655 residents in the 2020 census, up 31% since 2000.
It’s the 106th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Monroe County grew from 20,873 residents in 1900 to 139,718 in 2020.
Monroe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 49.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 18 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bloomington Indiana Univ, IN weather station (6 miles away).
53,866 jobs at 3,095 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
15 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ellettsville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 4 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
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.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Established in 1837.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Richland-Bean Blossom C S C, Seven Oaks Classical School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Early Childhood CenterEllettsville | Pre-K | 101 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Seven Oaks Classical SchoolEllettsville | K–12 | 566 | Charter | 1.0 mi |
| Edgewood Junior High SchoolEllettsville | 6–8 | 627 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Edgewood High SchoolEllettsville | 9–12 | 777 | Public | 1.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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