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Montpelier, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 1,515 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -21.5%
 
Males: 758  (50.1%)
Females: 757  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

48.9 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47359.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,458 (it was $30,175 in 2000)
Montpelier:

$47,458
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,805 (it was $15,076 in 2000)

Montpelier city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $77,524 (it was $43,500 in 2000)
Montpelier:

$77,524
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,221; detached houses: $96,535; mobile homes: $27,690

Median gross rent in 2022: $765.

March 2022 cost of living index in Montpelier: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.2%
(20.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Montpelier, IN (2022)
    • 1,36492.2%White alone
    • 432.9%Two or more races
    • 271.8%Hispanic
    • 171.1%Asian alone
    • 151.0%Black alone

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Ancestries: American (30.6%), English (14.1%), Irish (9.5%), German (8.3%), European (2.9%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 870 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 1,381 people per square mile   (low).

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15 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.0%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $654 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $654 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (25.5 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (37.2 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (153.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Poneto, IN (2.8 miles ),
Pennville, IN (2.9 miles ),
Hartford City, IN (2.9 miles ),
Warren, IN (3.4 miles ),
Shamrock Lakes, IN (3.5 miles),
Van Buren, IN (3.6 miles ),
Dunkirk, IN (3.6 miles ),
Upland, IN (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.55 N, Longitude: 85.28 W

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Montpelier, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Montpelier, IN in 2022
Montpelier satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+0.6%).
Most common industries in Montpelier, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (9.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (10.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.9%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Paper (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.7%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.8%)
  • Truck transportation (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6.8%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.6%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Montpelier, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (16.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (16.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)

Average climate in Montpelier, Indiana

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Montpelier, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 58.9. This is better than average.

City:

58.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Montpelier-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Montpelier city center killed 4 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 10.2 miles away from the city center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Montpelier-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 201.1 miles away from Montpelier center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 177.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 47.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 201.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 183.2 miles away from Montpelier center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 222.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Blackford County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Montpelier topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Montpelier:

  • HEARTS WITH INTEGRITY (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; HARTFORD CITY, IN)
  • BRIDGEWATER REHABILITATION CENTRE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HARTFORD CITY, IN)
  • HARTFORD CITY COMMUNITY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HARTFORD CITY, IN)
  • MILLER'S MERRY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; HARTFORD CITY, IN)
  • MILLER'S MERRY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; DUNKIRK, IN)
  • HERITAGE POINTE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WARREN, IN)
  • UNIVERSITY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; UPLAND, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montpelier:

  • Taylor University (about 14 miles; Upland, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • Indiana Wesleyan University (about 21 miles; Marion, IN; FT enrollment: 13,681)
  • Ball State University (about 26 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)
  • Anderson University (about 37 miles; Anderson, IN; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 38 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (about 38 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 40 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 10,126)

Public elementary/middle school in Montpelier:

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Library in Montpelier:

  • MONTPELIER-HARRISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $104,363; Location: 301 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 26,024 books; 1,644 audio materials; 2,985 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 23 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Montpelier: Montpelier - Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (A), Montpelier - Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: East Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Victor Joseph Reed - Catholic bishop.

Blackford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Montpelier and their reported violations in the past:

PLEASANTDALE UNITED METHODIST (Population served: 101, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-23-2009 to DEC-08-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-23-2009 to DEC-08-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2010)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
NORTHCREST MOBILE HOME CAMP (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Montpelier that have no violations reported:

  • MONTPELIER WATER WORKS (Population served: 1,805, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.4%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.0%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Montpelier (2011 data):

  • Pacesetter Bank: 110 South Main Street Branch at 110 South Main Street, branch established on 1939/12/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $114.7 mil, Deposits: $100.4 mil, headquarters in Hartford City, IN, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Town Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Montpelier:

Marital status in Montpelier, IN
  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 42.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

For population 25 years and over in Montpelier:

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.5
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Montpelier
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Montpelier, IN (based on Blackford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,7929
Evangelical Protestant1,67815
Catholic4001
Other5-
None8,891-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Blackford County:

4.55 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

5.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

8.34 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.6%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Blackford County:

8.7%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Montpelier:

57.4%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

59.7%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Montpelier:

28.0
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Montpelier:

20.3%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Montpelier:

11.7%
State:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.2
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Montpelier:

36.6%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

63.6%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Montpelier:

83.2%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Montpelier, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$8,640$34,5601$776
Streets and Highways 3$9,403$37,6121$1,736
Police Protection - Officers 3$14,723$58,8922$1,799
Sewerage 1$4,686$56,2320$0
Water Supply 1$3,791$45,4920$0
Totals for Government 11$41,243$44,9924$4,310

Montpelier government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $109,000 ($71.95)
    Sewerage: $79,000 ($52.15)
    Police Protection: $41,000 ($27.06)
    General - Other: $31,000 ($20.46)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($3.30)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($2.64)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $304,000 ($200.66)
    Water Utilities: $204,000 ($134.65)
    Sewerage: $174,000 ($114.85)
    Central Staff Services: $147,000 ($97.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $95,000 ($62.71)
    Financial Administration: $29,000 ($19.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $28,000 ($18.48)
    Parks and Recreation: $26,000 ($17.16)
    General - Other: $16,000 ($10.56)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($2.64)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.66)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $103,000 ($67.99)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($5.94)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $61,000 ($40.26)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $64,000 ($42.24)
    Sewerage: $51,000 ($33.66)
    General - Other: $20,000 ($13.20)
    Regular Highways: $15,000 ($9.90)
    Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($4.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($2.64)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $523,000 ($345.21)

Montpelier government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $509,000 ($335.97)
    Solid Waste Management: $100,000 ($66.01)
    Other: $48,000 ($31.68)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($0.66)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($7.26)
    General Local Government Support: $6,000 ($3.96)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $8,000 ($5.28)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($2.64)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($1.98)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.66)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $685,000 ($452.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $168,000 ($110.89)
    General Local Government Support: $125,000 ($82.51)
    Other: $43,000 ($28.38)
  • Tax - Property: $778,000 ($513.53)
    Individual Income: $235,000 ($155.12)
    Motor Vehicle License: $34,000 ($22.44)
    Public Utilities Sales: $28,000 ($18.48)
    Other: $21,000 ($13.86)
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $11,000 ($7.26)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.66)

Montpelier government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,810,000 ($3174.92)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,422,000 ($2918.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $388,000 ($256.11)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $48,000 ($31.68)
    End of Fiscal Year: $30,000 ($19.80)

Montpelier government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,000 ($168.32)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,475,000 ($973.60)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $134,000 ($88.45)

Businesses in Montpelier, IN

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Montpelier:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WGOM (860 AM; 1 kW; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montpelier:

  • WHTY (93.5 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WNUY (100.1 FM; BLUFFTON, IN; Owner: WELLS COUNTY RADIO CORP.)
  • WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WZBD (92.7 FM; BERNE, IN; Owner: ADAMS COUNTY RADIO, INC)
  • WCJC (99.3 FM; VAN BUREN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WHCI (88.1 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: BLACKFORD COUNTY SCHOOL CORPORATION)
  • WBSW (90.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBSJ (91.7 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W299AJ (107.7 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WPGW-FM (100.9 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: WPGW, INC.)
  • WTUR (89.7 FM; UPLAND, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Montpelier:

  • WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)
  • WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • Montpelier, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents10
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count6131
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9784
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1553
  • Fatalities6757
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents14918
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents833
See more detailed statistics of Montpelier fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 128ft / 39.3mTotal length
  • $1,100,000Total costs
  • 7,069Total average daily traffic
  • 738Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,955Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Montpelier, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 21920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 62000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Montpelier, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Montpelier)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • CR 300E, Cr 300e Rr Crossing At Rr Mp Cf145.15 (Lat: 40.507528 Lon: -85.282167), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQDS619, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.475 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2015, Expiration Date: 10/20/2025, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • Lat: 40.551389 Lon: -85.300833, Call Sign: WQPI598,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.262 MHz, 467.262 MHz, 462.287 MHz, 467.287 MHz, 462.312 MHz, 467.312 MHz, 462.387 MHz, 467.387 MHz, 462.412 MHz, 467.412 MHz, Grant Date: 05/30/2012, Expiration Date: 05/30/2022, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2022, Certifier: Allan Stout, Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (952) 469-0224, Fax: (952) 469-0170, Email:

  • 5067 East Cummins Road (Lat: 40.558778 Lon: -85.276750), Call Sign: WQRU661,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.585 MHz, 160.065 MHz, Grant Date: 07/30/2013, Expiration Date: 07/30/2023, Cancellation Date: 09/30/2023, Certifier: Joe Langel, Registrant: National License, 12591 Brompton Road, Carmel, IN 46033, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Montpelier School, 107 E Monroe St (Lat: 40.551917 Lon: -85.278194), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WQPY251,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10795.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/17/2012, Expiration Date: 09/17/2022, Cancellation Date: 11/19/2022, Certifier: Dave Bowman, Registrant: Radyn, Inc, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

  • IN72XC470, 868 W Huntington Street (Lat: 40.555917 Lon: -85.293750), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQQK228,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2013, Expiration Date: 01/11/2023, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2022, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • MONTPELIER, 868 W Huntington Street (Lat: 40.555917 Lon: -85.293750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WRAG329,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2017, Expiration Date: 11/07/2027, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • MONTPELIER, 868 W Huntington Street (Lat: 40.555917 Lon: -85.293750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WRPB230,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 01/11/2022, Expiration Date: 01/11/2032, Certifier: Kyle Gardner, Registrant: W.A.T.C.H. Tv Company Inc, 807 S. Sr 3, Rushville, IN 46173, Phone: (866) 586-1518, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Montpelier)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: ADAMS GREG T-BIRD II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2396L, N2396L, N-2396L, Serial Number: 6913841, Airworthiness Date: 08/25/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 06/07/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Gregory D Adams, 7215 E State Road 18, Montpelier, IN 47359
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/02/2018
  • Aircraft: FANTASY SKY PROMOTIONS FANTASY SEVEN BALLN (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (None)
    N-Number: 4327B, N4327B, N-4327B, Serial Number: 090, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 04/05/2006
    Registrant (Individual): John T Bennett, 413 W Huntington St, Montpelier, IN 47359
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/18/2017

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 29 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Montpelier, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.1%), and Structure Fires (30.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Montpelier, IN
    • 12047.1%Outside Fires
    • 7830.6%Structure Fires
    • 4618.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 114.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Montpelier, IN
Most common first names in Montpelier, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3071.0 years
Charles2976.9 years
William2975.5 years
Mary2379.3 years
Robert2370.4 years
George1975.8 years
James1769.5 years
Paul1276.5 years
Margaret1277.5 years
Russell1267.4 years
Most common last names in Montpelier, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sills1775.3 years
Cook1479.5 years
Williams1478.3 years
Brown1380.5 years
Ramseyer1271.1 years
Johnson1278.0 years
Clark1178.8 years
Davis1174.9 years
Meyer1077.3 years
Ely975.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Montpelier, IN
  • 58.6%Utility gas
  • 37.5%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Montpelier, IN
  • 59.1%Electricity
  • 38.4%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%Other fuel


Montpelier compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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