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Terre Haute: A vibrant city blending culture, history, and innovation in West-Central Indiana.
About Terre Haute, IN
Culturally vibrant, Terre Haute is home to several museums, notably the Swope Art Museum and the Terre Haute Children's Museum. Indiana State University enriches the city with academic and artistic offerings, further contributing to its lively college-town ambiance. Known for its Hoosier hospitality, Terre Haute offers a warm and welcoming environment with its community-focused events and recreational activities. The historic downtown district, with its preserved architecture and quaint shops, provides a glimpse into the cityβs storied past while supporting modern local businesses.
The city's attractive blend of urban amenities and natural beauty is showcased by its parks, cultural festivals, and local cuisine, making it an inviting destination for both residents and visitors. With a commitment to growth and innovation, Terre Haute continues to be a dynamic and thriving city in the heart of America.
Quality of Life Scores
Data-driven insights into what makes Terre Haute special
Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.
Demographics & Economy
Understanding the community and economic landscape
Demographics
Terre Haute is a culturally rich, historical city with a diverse community and robust academic presence.
Economy
Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including education, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics.
Housing
Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.
Education Excellence
World-class learning opportunities and achievements
Education Levels
Institutions
- Schools: 30
- Universities: 3
- Libraries: 2
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.1:1
Sports & Entertainment
Home to professional and collegiate athletics
College & Development
Major Venues
Hulman Center: 10,200
Memorial Stadium: 12,764
Transportation & Infrastructure
Getting around Terre Haute
Roads & Highways
Major Highways: I-70, US-40, US-41, US-150
Average Commute: 17 minutes
Public Transit
Terre Haute Transit Utility
Airports
HUF - Terre Haute Regional Airport
Places & Attractions
Discover what makes Terre Haute unique
Landmarks
- Indiana State University
- St. Benedict Church
- Clabber Girl Museum
- Vigo County Courthouse
- Hulman Center
Attractions
- Swope Art Museum
- Terre Haute Children's Museum
- Deming Park
- Dobbs Memorial Park
- Terre Haute Brewing Company
Museums
- Swope Art Museum
- Terre Haute Children's Museum
- Clabber Girl Museum
- Vigo County Historical Museum
- Candles Holocaust Museum
Parks
- Deming Park
- Dobbs Memorial Park
- Hawthorn Park
- Fairbanks Park
Healthcare
- Union Hospital
- Terre Haute Regional Hospital
Key Industries
Economic drivers powering Terre Haute
Living Here
Essential information about life in Terre Haute
Climate & Geography
Climate: Humid Continental
Elevation: 489 feet
Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County: Vigo
Metro Area: Terre Haute, IN Metro Area
Contact Information
Area Code: 812
ZIP Codes: 47802, 47803, 47804, 47805, 47807, 47809
Location
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