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ZIP Code 47638
Blairsville, IN, Posey County
Population
3,633
Land area
47.7sq mi
People per sq mi
76
City
Blairsville
ZIP 47638 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 47638 at a glance
- ZIP 47638 (Blairsville) is 60% less dense than Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $93,958, 31% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $282,700 (30% above Indiana) and median rent is $1,027 a month.
Local data for ZIP 47638
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 47638, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,958
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$282,700
Prices +5.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,027/mo
Homeownership
84.4%
Bachelor's or higher
26.6%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
27.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
55
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
248
$9.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2M
76 loans
Campaign donations
$11.3K
10% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 47638, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
887
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
106
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 23°F
46.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 47638, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 47638?
- ZIP code 47638 is in Blairsville, IN (Posey County).
- What county is ZIP code 47638 in?
- ZIP code 47638 is mostly in Posey County, Indiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 47638?
- About 3,633 people live in the 47638 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.