What city is ZIP code 47170?

ZIP code 47170 is in Scottsburg, IN (Scott County).

What county is ZIP code 47170 in?

ZIP code 47170 is mostly in Scott County, Indiana.

How many people live in ZIP code 47170?

About 15,451 people live in the 47170 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 47170

Scottsburg, IN, Scott County

Population

15,451

Land area

146.3sq mi

People per sq mi

106

City

Scottsburg

ZIP 47170 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 47170 at a glance

ZIP 47170 (Scottsburg) is 45% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
Households here earn a median of $57,634 a year, 20% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $164,200 (25% below Indiana) and median rent is $850 a month.

Local data for ZIP 47170

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 47170, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$57,634

Poverty rate

18.1%

Median home value

$164,200

Prices -1.7% in a year

Median rent

$850/mo

Homeownership

66.5%

Bachelor's or higher

14.1%

Median age

41.2

Average commute

25.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

313

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

4,409

$151M annual payroll

PPP loans

$27.4M

278 loans

Campaign donations

$13.1K

0% D, 47% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 47170, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

175

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 23°F

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 47170, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.5%

U.S. 33.3% +9.2 pts

Diabetes

14.7%

U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts

Smoking

20.2%

U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.3%

U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 47170?: ZIP code 47170 is in Scottsburg, IN (Scott County).
What county is ZIP code 47170 in?: ZIP code 47170 is mostly in Scott County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 47170?: About 15,451 people live in the 47170 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.