Rushville is a city in Rush County, Indiana, home to about 6,036 people across 3.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46173.
Homes sold for a median of $125 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Rushville; also Clarksburg
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rushville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)46 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Indianapolis, IN39 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL193 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rushville; 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.
Rushville had 6,208 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 116th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Rush County grew from 20,148 residents in 1900 to 16,752 in 2020.
Rush County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 45.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rushville, IN weather station (2 miles away).
3,819 jobs at 386 businesses in Rush County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rushville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 12 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 16 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 21 |
| Mental health providers | 20 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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 (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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 Rush County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushville Elementary SchoolRushville | Pre-K–6 | 682 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Benjamin Rush Middle SchoolRushville | 7–8 | 300 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Rushville Consolidated High SchoolRushville | 9–12 | 619 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Catholic SchoolRushville | Pre-K–6 | 110 | Roman Catholic | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Clarksburg.
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