Fortville, Indiana
Fortville: town in Indiana, United States
About
Fortville is a town located in the county of Hancock in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,929 and a population density of 522 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,220 inhabitants.
The town was created 161 years ago in 1864.
Quick Facts about Fortville
| Population | 4,220 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Hancock County |
| Postal code | 46040 |
| Phone Area Codes | 317 |
| Area | 7.52 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.9323,-85.8480 |
| Altitude | 856 feet / 261 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1865 (161 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time | 23:36:01 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 561 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Fortville is located at 39°55'56"N 85°50'53"W (39.9322600, -85.8480400).
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 16...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Fortville increased by 6.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,929 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,928 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,920 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,931 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,948 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,957 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,008 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,049 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,098 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,162 | 1.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,220 | 1.37% | estimation process |
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People born in Fortville (2)
People born in Fortville, including politician Sam L. Collins, librarian Eliza G. Browning, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fortville, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457226 | Horizon University | Indianapolis (IN) | 46236-2622 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fortville, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fortville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fortvill Post Office | Fortville (IN) | 46040 |
Other cities in Hancock County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hancock County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| McCordsville | 7,750 | Town in Vernon Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States |
| Eden | 4,577 | Unincorporated community Hancock County, Indiana |
| Cleveland | 3,376 | City in Indiana, USA |
| New Palestine | 2,656 | Town of the United States |
| Shirley | 906 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Greenfield | 731 | City in Indiana, United States; county seat of Hancock County |
| Carrollton | 596 | Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States |
| Wilkinson | 451 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Spring Lake | 231 | Town in Hancock County, Indiana |
| Riley | 217 | Human settlement in Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Fortville distances to largest Indiana cities