Edinburgh, IN

Edinburgh, Indiana

Edinburgh, Indiana, in Johnson county, is 30 miles S of Indianapolis, Indiana. Part of the surrounding Indianapolis metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Edinburgh is home to some 4,505 residents.

The People and Families of Edinburgh

In Edinburgh, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Edinburgh had a median family income of $40,511.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($225) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Edinburgh. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Edinburgh Housing

According to the 2000 census, 64% of the housing in Edinburgh was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Edinburgh, 89% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the town it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in Edinburgh let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Edinburgh strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Edinburgh, IN

Comparing Edinburgh to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Edinburgh Almanac

Edinburgh Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Edinburgh Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Edinburgh, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Edinburgh Public Libraries

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Edinburgh High Schools (2004)

EDINBURGH COMMUNITY HIGH SCH
300 S KEELEY ST
812-526-5501
Serves 262 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14

Edinburgh Colleges

(List of All Indiana Colleges)

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