Terre Haute is a city in Vigo County, Indiana, home to about 58,427 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 47802, 47803, 47804, 47805, 47807 and 47809.
Homes sold for a median of $136 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 5 were seller’s markets.
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)60 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Indianapolis, IN69 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL165 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Terre Haute; 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.
Terre Haute had 58,389 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 15th 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).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Terre Haute Indiana State, IN weather station (2 miles away).
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).
1,127 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Terre Haute’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 106 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 205 |
| Dentists | 70 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 316 |
| Mental health providers | 236 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 145 |
| Optometrists | 27 |
| Chiropractors | 22 |
| Pharmacies | 32 |
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 (31 nearby)
Grocery stores (9 nearby)
Pharmacies (9 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (7 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 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.
Established in 1811.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Vigo County School Corp, Excel Center of West Central Indiana. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide De Vaney Elementary SchTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 440 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 441 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Blanche E Fuqua Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 354 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Davis Park Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 325 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Deming Early Learning CenterTerre Haute | Pre-K–3 | 306 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Farrington Grove Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 380 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Hoosier Prairie Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 336 | Public | 9.4 mi |
| Lost Creek Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 672 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Ouabache Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 366 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Rio Grande Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 408 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Sugar Grove Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 360 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Terre Town Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–5 | 553 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Dixie Bee Elementary SchoolTerre Haute | K–5 | 564 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| Vigo Virtual School AcademyTerre Haute | K–12 | 206 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Booker T Washington Alt SchTerre Haute | 6–12 | 62 | Alternative Education | 3.1 mi |
| Honey Creek Middle SchoolTerre Haute | 6–8 | 666 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| Otter Creek Middle SchoolTerre Haute | 6–8 | 670 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Sarah Scott Middle SchoolTerre Haute | 6–8 | 371 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolTerre Haute | 6–8 | 686 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| Excel Center of West Central IndianaTerre Haute | 9–12 | 139 | Charter | <0.1 mi |
| Terre Haute North Vigo High SchoolTerre Haute | 9–12 | 1,486 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Terre Haute South Vigo High SchoolTerre Haute | 9–12 | 1,544 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible Baptist AcademyTerre Haute | Pre-K–12 | 51 | Baptist | 2.0 mi |
| Life AcademyTerre Haute | Pre-K–12 | 91 | Pentecostal | 4.5 mi |
| Small World Learning CenterTerre Haute | Pre-K–2 | 13 | Nonsectarian | 0.2 mi |
| St Patricks Cathloic SchoolTerre Haute | Pre-K–8 | 314 | Roman Catholic | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Cross SchoolTerre Haute | 2–12 | 82 | Nonsectarian | 5.3 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 North Terre Haute and Seelyville.
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