Mount Carmel is a town in Franklin County, Indiana, home to about 60 people across 0.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47012.
Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Mount Carmel, part in Brookville and St. Leon
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mount Carmel. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)31 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Cincinnati, OH33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL218 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Carmel; 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.
Mount Carmel had 76 residents in the 2020 census, down 28% since 2000.
It’s the 672nd largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Franklin County grew from 16,388 residents in 1900 to 22,785 in 2020.
Franklin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 18 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brookville, IN weather station (about a mile away).
4,609 jobs at 454 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Carmel.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 15 |
| Mental health providers | 9 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 9 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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 (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by Franklin County Community Sch Corp, Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookville Elementary SchoolBrookville | Pre-K–5 | 487 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| East Central Middle SchoolSt Leon | 6–8 | 803 | Public | 10.0 mi |
| Franklin County Middle SchoolBrookville | 6–8 | 385 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| East Central High SchoolSt Leon | 9–12 | 1,225 | Public | 9.9 mi |
| Franklin County HighBrookville | 9–12 | 614 | Public | 0.5 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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Shares ZIP codes with Brookville and St. Leon.
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