Why visit Ingalls
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.
Highlights include Browne-Rafert House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 21°F, and about 21 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Ingalls
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Ingalls
Ingalls is a town in Green Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Indianapolis–Carmel–Anderson metropolitan statistical area. The population was 2,223 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Ingalls, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Browne-Rafert House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic house in Indiana, United States
Churches and places of worship2
Indiana United Pentecostal Churches Incorporated Campground
Church · Pentecostal · 0.7 mi
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries16
4 more on the map.
History
Ingalls was platted in 1893. It was named in honor of Melville E. Ingalls, a railroad official.
From the History section of Ingalls, Indiana on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Ingalls
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 21°F | 3.0 in | 8.3 in |
| Feb | 39°F | 24°F | 2.5 in | 4.7 in |
| Mar | 50°F | 32°F | 3.5 in | 1.9 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 42°F | 4.1 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 73°F | 53°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 62°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 65°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 63°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 77°F | 56°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 65°F | 45°F | 3.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 35°F | 3.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Dec | 39°F | 26°F | 3.0 in | 5.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Anderson Sewage Plt Hcn (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Madison County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-08-25: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-08-15: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-07-22: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Pope Field (GFD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Fortville 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- McCordsville 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Fishers 9 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Anderson 11 mi northeast, about 18 min by car
- Edgewood 11 mi north, about 17 min by car
- Noblesville 12 mi northwest, about 19 min by car
- Lawrence 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
- Greenfield 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
- Cumberland 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Carmel 18 mi west, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Browne-Rafert House, Nyttend, Public domain
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