ZIP Code 47876 — St. Mary of the Woods CDP, IN Demographics & Data

ZIP code 47876 covers St. Mary of the Woods, IN in Vigo County with a population of about 361.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 21.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 812, 930; U.S. House district IN-8; the TERRE HAUTE media market.

St. Mary of the Woods, IN sits in a university / college context (near saint mary-of-the-woods college (0.6 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 100.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 52.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Retail trade, and Education; a mean commute of about 71.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for St. Mary of the Woods CDP, IN as Relatively Moderate (composite score 83.2), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (85.1) and hurricane (42.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for St. Mary of the Woods CDP, IN show little to no average snow and around 44.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 17 for ZIP 47876 (St. Mary of the Woods CDP, IN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.