Rosedale is a town in Parke County, Indiana, home to about 609 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47874.
Homes sold for a median of $102 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Part is in Rosedale, part in Fontanet
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)54 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Indianapolis, IN63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL154 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rosedale; 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.
Rosedale had 636 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 445th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Parke County grew from 23,000 residents in 1900 to 16,156 in 2020.
Parke County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 47.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rockville, IN weather station (10 miles away).
2,282 jobs at 307 businesses in Parke County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rosedale.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 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.
Public schools here are run by Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Elementary SchoolRosedale | Pre-K–6 | 318 | Public | 1.8 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 Fontanet.
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