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Crawfordsville city, IN

ZIP Code 47933 — Crawfordsville city, IN Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
28,227
Median Income
$61,968
-18% vs US avg
Home Value
$176,400
-49% vs US avg
Median Rent
$672
-42% vs US avg
Median Age
39.5 yrs
+2% vs US avg
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
40.0389, -86.8968
Elevation
836 ft
Land Area
234.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.3 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
28,227
Density
N/A
Median income
$61,968
-18% vs US avg
Home value
$176,400
-49% vs US avg
Median rent
$672
-42% vs US avg
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Overview of ZIP Code 47933

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What to know about ZIP 47933

ZIP code 47933 covers Crawfordsville, IN in Montgomery County with a population of about 28,227.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.5 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 765; U.S. House district IN-4; the INDIANAPOLIS media market.

Local search focus: University

Crawfordsville, IN sits in a university / college context (near wabash college (0.5 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in Crawfordsville, IN

Median household income in ZIP 47933 is about $61,968 — about 18% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.5%; unemployment rate near 3.9%; 20.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 7.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 47933

Median home value is about $176,400 — about 49% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $672 (about 42% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 75.2% (about 9.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 47933 in Crawfordsville, IN, a household would need roughly $49,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,133. That sits below the local median household income ($61,968), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Crawfordsville city, IN as Very Low (composite score 41.0), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (42.8) and hurricane (31.2). 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 Crawfordsville city, IN show little to no average snow and around 44.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,297 for ZIP 47933 (Crawfordsville city, 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport LAF (25.9 miles (41.7 km)) · Wabash College (0.5 miles (0.8 km)) · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (100.0 miles (160.9 km)) · VA: West Lafayette VA Outpatient Clinic (29.9 miles (48.2 km))

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