North Terre Haute, Indiana
North Terre Haute is a community of 4,534 people in Vigo County, Indiana.
Why visit North Terre Haute
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Moon Lite Drive-in, Collett Park and Collett Park Neighborhood Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 19°F.
Weather in North Terre Haute
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Terre Haute
North Terre Haute is a census-designated place (CDP) in Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, North Terre Haute had a population of 4,222. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article North Terre Haute, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks5
Collett Park
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
On the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
Collett Park Neighborhood Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic district in Indiana, United States
Markle House and Mill Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Building in Indiana, United States
Twelve Points Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in Indiana, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
History
A post office was established at North Terre Haute in 1912, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.
From the History section of North Terre Haute, Indiana on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship4
Forest Park Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 0.7 mi
3900 East Park Avenue, Terre Haute
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries13
Benjamin Franklin Elem School
School · 4.4 mi
1600 Dr Iverson C Bell Ln, Terre Haute
Map of North Terre Haute
31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 19°F | 2.5 in |
| Feb | 45°F | 23°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 33°F | 3.4 in |
| Apr | 69°F | 44°F | 4.9 in |
| May | 78°F | 54°F | 4.8 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 63°F | 5.1 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 66°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 64°F | 3.3 in |
| Sep | 84°F | 56°F | 3.3 in |
| Oct | 70°F | 43°F | 3.7 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 33°F | 3.7 in |
| Dec | 45°F | 25°F | 3.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Terre Haute Indiana State (5 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
Vigo County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2014-04-22: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2008-06-08: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Terre Haute Regional Airport (HUF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Terre Haute 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- West Terre Haute 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Clinton 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Fairview Park 10 mi north, about 17 min by car
- Brazil 13 mi east, about 21 min by car
- Rockville 17 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Paris 18 mi west, about 29 min by car
- Marshall 20 mi southwest, about 32 min by car
- Shelburn 25 mi south, about 40 min by car
- Greencastle 29 mi east, about 46 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
- Markle House in North Terre Haute, Nyttend, Public domain
- Collett Park pavilion, Nyttend, Public domain
- Twelve Points Historic District, Nyttend, Public domain
- Markle Mill site, Nyttend, Public domain
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