PlainZIP

Leavenworth, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47137

Crawford County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,421
9/sq mi
$65,505
Median income
$133,400
Median home value
14.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Leavenworth pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs
21th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47137 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47137 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Leavenworth, Crawford County, Indiana, home to just 1,421 residents across 157.9 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Marengo time zone.

ZIP 47137 reports a modest median household income of $65,505 (11% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $31,770. Poverty here runs at 18.6%, with unemployment measured at 8.0%. Median home value sits at $133,400 (31% below the state average), median rent at $769 a month, and owner-occupancy at 80.0%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 33 minutes. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Crawford County, letting you compare 47137 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47137, Leavenworth, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,421

Population

157.9

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Indiana/Marengo

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47137?

39.0

Median Age

45.7%

Male

54.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$65,505

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$31,770

Per Capita Income

18.6%

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 47137 ranks nationally

Leavenworth, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,505 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

727

Total Housing Units

599

Occupied Units

128

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.0%
Renter 20.0%

$133,400

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$769

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 47137, employing approximately 853 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,721,000.

25

Businesses

853

Employees

$37.7M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 20.0%
Other services (except public administration) 5 20.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 47137 vs 40104 →

ZIP 47137 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47137 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 47137 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 47137 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
40104 Battletown, KY 1,336 6.9 mi
47123 Grantsburg, IN 189 7.6 mi
47118 English, IN 3,502 9.5 mi
47145 Milltown, IN 1,998 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Crawford County

47140 standard
Marengo, IN
Pop: 2,669
47145 standard
Milltown, IN
Pop: 1,998
47175 standard
Taswell, IN
Pop: 909
47116 standard
Eckerty, IN
Pop: 805
47123 standard
Grantsburg, IN
Pop: 189

Related Areas

Crawford County Leavenworth, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47137 in? ▼
ZIP code 47137 (Leavenworth) is located in Crawford County, Indiana. Crawford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/crawford-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47137? ▼
ZIP code 47137 in Leavenworth, IN has a population of 1,421 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47137? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47137 is $65,505, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47137? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47137 is $133,400, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47137? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47137 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47137? ▼
ZIP code 47137 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 853 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47137? ▼
In ZIP code 47137, 66.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47137? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47137 is 33.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47137? ▼
In ZIP code 47137, approximately 80.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47137? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47137 is 18.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.