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Taylorsville, Indiana

Taylorsville is a community of 1,248 people in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

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Population1,248 +27.5% since 2019
Elevation653 ft 199 m
Land area1.1 sq mi
ZIP code47280
Nearest airportColumbus Municipal Airport (CLU) 4 mi

Why visit Taylorsville

Townapedia lists 9 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include New Hope Bridge.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 22°F.

About Taylorsville

Taylorsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in German Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 867 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Columbus, Indiana metropolitan statistical area.

From the Wikipedia article Taylorsville, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

New Hope Bridge

Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

Bridge in United States of America

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Restaurants and cafes9

Waffle House

Diner · American · 0.4 mi

24/7

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Cracker Barrel

Diner · American · 1.1 mi

Mo-Th,Su 07:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-22:00

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Riviera Maya

Restaurant · Mexican · 0.6 mi

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Ruby Tuesday

Diner · American · 1.3 mi

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Max and Erma's

Restaurant · 1.3 mi

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Arby's

Fast food · Sandwich · 1.2 mi

11999 North US 31, Edinburgh

10:00-22:00

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Burger King

Fast food · Burger · 0.4 mi

10385 North Highway 31, Taylorsville

Mo-Sa 06:00-21:00; Su 07:00-21:00

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McDonald's

Fast food · Burger · 1.3 mi

11995 North US Highway 31, Edinburgh

05:00-23:00

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Hoosier Spice & BBQ Company

Fast food · 1.1 mi

11622 NE Executive Drive, Edinburgh

Mo,Fr,Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 11:00-15:00

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Where to stay2

Hampton Inn & Suites

Motel and hotel · 1.4 mi

12161 N US 31

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Hilton Garden Inn

Motel and hotel · 1.4 mi

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Shopping4

Exit 76 Antique Mall

Shop · 1.5 mi

10:00-18:00

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Indiana Premium Outlets

Shopping center · 1.1 mi

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Adidas

Shop · 1.1 mi

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La Guanajuato

Grocery · 0.4 mi

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History

Taylorsville was originally called Herod, and under the latter name was platted in 1849. The post office at Taylorsville has been in operation since 1852.

From the History section of Taylorsville, Indiana on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries8

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Map of Taylorsville

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.4 in of rainFebruary: 2.9 in of rainMarch: 3.8 in of rainApril: 5.0 in of rainMay: 5.0 in of rainJune: 5.3 in of rainJuly: 4.5 in of rainAugust: 3.5 in of rainSeptember: 3.2 in of rainOctober: 3.4 in of rainNovember: 3.6 in of rainDecember: 3.7 in of rainJanuary: 39°FFebruary: 43°FMarch: 54°FApril: 66°FMay: 75°FJune: 83°FJuly: 86°FAugust: 85°FSeptember: 80°FOctober: 68°FNovember: 54°FDecember: 43°FJanuary: 22°FFebruary: 24°FMarch: 32°FApril: 42°FMay: 53°FJune: 62°FJuly: 65°FAugust: 63°FSeptember: 55°FOctober: 44°FNovember: 34°FDecember: 26°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan39°F22°F3.4 in5.9 in
Feb43°F24°F2.9 in4.5 in
Mar54°F32°F3.8 in1.8 in
Apr66°F42°F5.0 in0.0 in
May75°F53°F5.0 in0.0 in
Jun83°F62°F5.3 in0.0 in
Jul86°F65°F4.5 in0.0 in
Aug85°F63°F3.5 in0.0 in
Sep80°F55°F3.2 in0.0 in
Oct68°F44°F3.4 in0.0 in
Nov54°F34°F3.6 in0.1 in
Dec43°F26°F3.7 in4.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Columbus Hcn (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$169,100median home value
$1,283median monthly rent
39.3median age
17.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
69.8%of homes are owner-occupied
22.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1829%18 to 3419%35 to 6437%65 and over16%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Bartholomew County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 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)
  • 2008-06-08: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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