Carlisle, IN

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Population
621
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
483 ft
Median Home Value
$73,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$825/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Carlisle is a quiet rural town in western Indiana's Sullivan County, home to roughly 700 residents. Established in the early 1800s, it offers a peaceful small-town setting surrounded by open countryside and farmland. It is the kind of close-knit community where neighbors know one another and daily life moves at an easy, unhurried pace.

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Local conveniences include a branch of the Sullivan County Public Library and a handful of hometown spots. For major shopping runs, healthcare, and dining, residents typically take U.S. 41 for a quick drive north to Sullivan and Terre Haute, or south toward Vincennes. Just north of town, the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility serves as one of the area's primary employers. Overall, Carlisle appeals to anyone looking for affordable, slow-paced living with convenient highway access to neighboring cities.

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