Town guide

Leavenworth, Indiana

Leavenworth is a town in Crawford County, Indiana, home to about 397 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47137.

Homes sold for a median of $141 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population397451 per sq mi
Median home value$130,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$141Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Leavenworth

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Around Leavenworth

Distances

Nearest major airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Louisville/Jefferson County, KY40 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL261 miles away

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

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

Who represents Leavenworth

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

Leavenworth had 289 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 510th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Crawford County grew from 13,476 residents in 1900 to 10,526 in 2020.

Leavenworth population by census2000: 353, 2010: 238, 2020: 289353200023820102892020

Crawford County, 1900–2020

Crawford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,476, 1910: 12,057, 1920: 11,201, 1930: 10,160, 1940: 10,171, 1950: 9,289, 1960: 8,379, 1970: 8,033, 1980: 9,820, 1990: 9,914, 2000: 10,743, 2010: 10,713, 2020: 10,52613K’00’1011K’20’3010K’40’508K’60’7010K’80’9011K’00’1011K’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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LeavenworthJan: high 43°F, low 24°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 26°F, 3.6 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 35°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 44°F, 5.3 in; May: high 77°F, low 54°F, 5 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 62°F, 5.4 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 64°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 56°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 44°F, 4 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 35°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 28°F, 4.3 in43°24°Jan3.848°26°Feb3.658°35°Mar4.869°44°Apr5.377°54°May5.086°62°Jun5.488°66°Jul3.888°64°Aug2.982°56°Sep3.771°44°Oct4.058°35°Nov4.347°28°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, English, IN weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Crawford County

1,545 jobs at 151 businesses in Crawford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Crawford CountyManufacturing: 383 jobs; Retail trade: 280 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 211 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 148 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 139 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 120 jobs; Wholesale trade: 62 jobs; Construction: 53 jobsManufacturing 25% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 14% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 9% Mining, oil and gas 8% Wholesale trade 4% Construction 3%

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

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Leavenworth.

Nearest hospitals

  • Harrison County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corydon14.2 miles
  • Perry County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tell City24.0 miles
  • Indiana University Health Paoli HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Paoli26.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists4

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.

Schools in Leavenworth

Public schools here are run by Crawford County Community Sch Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
South Crawford Elementary SchoolLeavenworthPre-K–5145Public2.7 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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