Town guide

Harrodsburg, Indiana

Harrodsburg is a community in Monroe County, Indiana, home to about 298 people across 4.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47434, and parts of 47403 and 47462 are in Harrodsburg too.

Population29869 per sq mi
Median home value$182,800Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Harrodsburg

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Harrodsburg

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN54 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL199 miles away

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

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

Who represents Harrodsburg

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

Harrodsburg had 656 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2010.

It’s the 539th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Monroe County grew from 20,873 residents in 1900 to 139,718 in 2020.

Harrodsburg population by census2010: 691, 2020: 65669120106562020

Monroe County, 1900–2020

Monroe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,873, 1910: 23,426, 1920: 24,519, 1930: 35,974, 1940: 36,534, 1950: 50,080, 1960: 59,225, 1970: 84,849, 1980: 98,785, 1990: 108,978, 2000: 120,563, 2010: 137,974, 2020: 139,71821K’00’1025K’20’3037K’40’5059K’60’7099K’80’90121K’00’10140K’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 22°F. About 46.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HarrodsburgJan: high 39°F, low 22°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 25°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 33°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 43°F, 4.9 in; May: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 62°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 62°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 27°F, 3.3 in39°22°Jan3.443°25°Feb2.754°33°Mar3.866°43°Apr4.974°53°May4.582°62°Jun5.185°64°Jul4.984°62°Aug3.378°55°Sep3.667°44°Oct3.753°34°Nov3.742°27°Dec3.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bloomington Monroe Co Ap, IN weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Monroe County

53,866 jobs at 3,095 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monroe CountyHealth care and social assistance: 10,882 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,153 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,367 jobs; Retail trade: 6,148 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,802 jobs; Construction: 2,433 jobs; Other services: 2,312 jobs; Finance and insurance: 1,954 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 17% Hotels and restaurants 16% Retail trade 11% Administrative and support 5% Construction 5% Other services 4% Finance and insurance 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Monroe HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bloomington3.0 miles
  • Indiana University Health Bloomington HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bloomington6.2 miles
  • Indiana University Health Bedford HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bedford15.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Harrodsburg

Grocery stores

  • Kroger4.2 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter4.3 mi
  • Aldi4.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy4.3 mi

Libraries

  • Monroe County Public Library3.8 mi

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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Bloomington, Owensburg and Avoca.

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