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Ingalls, IN

Town in Madison County, Indiana. ZIP codes: 46048.

Population

2,512

Land area

3sq mi

People per sq mi

836

ZIP codes

1

Ingalls and its ZIP codes

Ingalls at a glance

  • Ingalls is about 4.4 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $74,236 a year, 3% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $189,900 (13% below Indiana) and median rent is $1,379 a month.

Local data for Ingalls, IN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Ingalls, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$74,236

Poverty rate

9.6%

Median home value

$189,900

Median rent

$1,379/mo

Homeownership

76.0%

Bachelor's or higher

17.3%

Median age

38.3

Average commute

31.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (683), Irish Americans (308), Venezuelan Americans (145).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Madison County. PPP loans are for Ingalls.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,589

40,359 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,116

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$845M

FY 2026, $6,497 per person

PPP loans

$199K

16 loans, 29 jobs reported

Madison County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Ingalls, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.4%
  • Carpooled9.3%
  • Public transit1.4%
  • Walked0.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home14.6%

Average one-way commute: 31.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Ingalls, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

514

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

206

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 21°F

43.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Ingalls, IN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.4%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

9.6%

U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts

Smoking

15.7%

U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.3%

U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts

ZIP codes in Ingalls

1 in or overlapping Ingalls. Population shown

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Cities near Ingalls

Frequently asked questions

What county is Ingalls, IN in?
Ingalls is in Madison County, Indiana.
What ZIP codes are in Ingalls, IN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Ingalls include 46048.
What is the population of Ingalls, IN?
About 2,512 people live in Ingalls, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Ingalls?
Nearby places include Pendleton (2.8 mi), Fortville (4.5 mi), Eden (4.9 mi), Lapel (5.1 mi), Fishers (7.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023