Town guide

Hartsville, Indiana

Hartsville is a town in Bartholomew County, Indiana, home to about 277 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47244.

Homes sold for a median of $122 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population277866 per sq mi
Median home value$147,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$122Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hartsville

1 ZIP code

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Around Hartsville

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN42 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL206 miles away

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

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

Who represents Hartsville

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

Hartsville had 317 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.

It’s the 555th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Bartholomew County grew from 24,594 residents in 1900 to 82,208 in 2020.

Hartsville population by census2000: 376, 2010: 362, 2020: 317376200036220103172020

Bartholomew County, 1900–2020

Bartholomew County population, 1900 to 20201900: 24,594, 1910: 24,813, 1920: 23,887, 1930: 24,864, 1940: 28,276, 1950: 36,108, 1960: 48,198, 1970: 57,022, 1980: 65,088, 1990: 63,657, 2000: 71,435, 2010: 76,794, 2020: 82,20825K’00’1024K’20’3028K’40’5048K’60’7065K’80’9071K’00’1082K’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 47.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HartsvilleJan: high 36°F, low 22°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 24°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 33°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 44°F, 4.9 in; May: high 74°F, low 55°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 63°F, 5.4 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 66°F, 4 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 57°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 27°F, 3.5 in36°22°Jan3.441°24°Feb2.851°33°Mar3.864°44°Apr4.974°55°May5.182°63°Jun5.485°66°Jul4.083°64°Aug4.078°57°Sep3.266°46°Oct3.452°35°Nov3.641°27°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greensburg, IN weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Bartholomew County

47,016 jobs at 1,950 businesses in Bartholomew County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bartholomew CountyManufacturing: 14,384 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 5,641 jobs; Retail trade: 4,861 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,944 jobs; Company headquarters: 3,532 jobs; Professional services: 3,226 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,601 jobs; Construction: 2,152 jobsManufacturing 31% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 8% Company headquarters 8% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 6% Construction 5%

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 Hartsville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Columbus Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Columbus11.2 miles
  • Decatur County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Greensburg12.8 miles
  • Ascension St. Vincent JenningsCritical access hospital · emergency room · North Vernon18.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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 Hartsville

Pharmacies

  • Windrose Pharmacy4.6 mi

Libraries

  • Hope Branch Bartholomew County Public Library4.6 mi

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

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