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Covington, IN

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Population
2,774
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
563 ft
Median Home Value
$164,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$847/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,466
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Covington

Covington is a friendly, small-town river community sitting along the banks of the Wabash as the seat of Fountain County. Centered around its historic courthouse square, the town offers a quiet, relaxed pace with all the daily essentials right nearby. Families have access to local schools from kindergarten through high school, along with a public library branch and neighborhood parks featuring walking trails and a summer splash pad. With its scenic river setting and convenient drive along U.S. 136, it makes an inviting spot for anyone looking for classic Midwestern charm.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+98.5rating

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