North Terre Haute is a community in Vigo County, Indiana, home to about 4,534 people across 3.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47805.
Homes sold for a median of $136 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4,5341,266 per sq mi
Median home value$152,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$136Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside North Terre Haute. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around North Terre Haute
Distances
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)56 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Indianapolis, IN65 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL160 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of North Terre Haute; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents North Terre Haute
U.S. Representative · Indiana’s 8th DistrictMark B. Messmer (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
North Terre Haute had 4,222 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 139th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Vigo County grew from 62,035 residents in 1900 to 106,153 in 2020.
Vigo 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Terre Haute Hulman Rgnl Ap, IN weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Vigo County
41,318 jobs at 2,473 businesses in Vigo County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in North Terre Haute.
Nearest hospitals
Union Hospital INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Terre Haute4.8 miles
Terre Haute Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Terre Haute8.9 miles
Union Hospital ClintonCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clinton9.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
6
Physical and occupational therapists
3
Pharmacies
1
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 North Terre Haute
Parks (2 nearby)
Forest Park · 446 acres0.8 mi
Lost Creek Community Grove1.2 mi
Grocery stores
Casey's General Store3.4 mi
Kroger3.6 mi
Kroger5.0 mi
Baesler's Market5.4 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens3.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy5.1 mi
JR Pharmacy5.4 mi
Libraries
John A. Logan Library3.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Hatfield Hall3.5 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Vigo County School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Rio Grande Elementary SchoolTerre Haute
Pre-K–5
408
Public
2.1 mi
Terre Town Elementary SchoolTerre Haute
Pre-K–5
553
Public
3.5 mi
Otter Creek Middle SchoolTerre Haute
6–8
670
Public
2.5 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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