Fredericksburg is a community in Washington County, Indiana, home to about 48 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47120.
Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4844 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$138Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fredericksburg. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Fredericksburg
Distances
Nearest major airport
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY35 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL248 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fredericksburg; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fredericksburg
U.S. Representative · Indiana’s 9th DistrictErin Houchin (R)
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
Fredericksburg had 129 residents in the 2020 census, up 40% since 2000.
It’s the 679th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Washington County grew from 19,409 residents in 1900 to 28,182 in 2020.
Washington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 46.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Salem, IN weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Washington County
4,789 jobs at 449 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Ascension St. Vincent SalemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Salem13.0 miles
Harrison County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corydon16.2 miles
Indiana University Health Paoli HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Paoli18.1 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Fredericksburg
Libraries
Harrison County Public Library4.8 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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