Versailles, IN

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Versailles, Indiana

Versailles, Indiana is 43 miles W of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is in Ripley county. The population of the town is 1,784.

The People and Families of Versailles

In Versailles, about 57% of adults are married.

Versailles has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Versailles had a median family income of $41,442. A sizable number of people in Versailles work from home. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Versailles.

Versailles Housing

Of the housing in Versailles, approximately 69% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Versailles, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Versailles, IN

Comparing Versailles 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
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	43 miles W of Cincinnati, Ohio
County	Ripley
Standard Zip Codes	47042
Phone Area Codes	812
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.072
Longitude	-85.251

Station	MILAN 5 NE
Distance	12.7 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 35 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 65 F
Annual Precip	43.9 inches

Station	NORTH VERNON 2 ESE
Distance	19.4 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 39 F
Apr Temp	43 to 66 F
Jul Temp	65 to 86 F
Oct Temp	44 to 67 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Station	GREENSBURG
Distance	23.4 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 34 F
Apr Temp	42 to 62 F
Jul Temp	65 to 85 F
Oct Temp	44 to 65 F
Annual Precip	43.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,784	100%
Male	814	45.6%
Female	970	54.4%
Under 18	459	25.7%
18+	1,325	74.3%
65+	281	15.8%
Median Age	36.1
Average Family Size	2.93
White	1,763	98.8%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	3	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	0.4%
Other	2	0.1%
Mixed Race	7	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	0.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,766
Growth	-18
Growth %	-0.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	30.9%
US/American	21.8%
English	14.6%
Irish	11.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.8%
European	2.3%
Scottish	1.7%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
Dutch	0.9%
Italian	0.8%
Danish	0.7%
Croatian	0.6%
Eastern European	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
British	0.3%
Greek	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Celtic	0.2%
Polish	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Versailles	1,784	$41,442
Dillsboro	1,436	$38,750
Holton	407	$33,438
Milan	1,816	$41,435
Moores Hill	635	$38,875
Napoleon	238	$43,295
Osgood	1,669	$35,750

Library
"Tyson Library Association, Inc" 325 West Tyson St Versailles, Indiana (812) 689-5894 Library Web Site

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