Rushville, IN

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Population
6,171
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
956 ft
Median Home Value
$127,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$911/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$53,434
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Rushville

Rushville is a quiet, friendly community of about 6,000 residents set along the Flatrock River in east-central Indiana. Serving as the county seat of Rush County, the town is anchored by a classic 19th-century courthouse square lined with local shops, brick storefronts, and casual diners. It offers a traditional Midwestern setting where people take pride in their community and life moves at a steady, unhurried pace.

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Day-to-day living centers around local public schools, leafy residential neighborhoods, and outdoor gatherings at Riverside Park. Rushville easily covers everyday essentials with local businesses, grocery markets, and an active public library, while Indianapolis sits about 45 miles to the northwest for airport access, specialized healthcare, and broader career opportunities. For anyone considering a move, it provides affordable housing and a welcoming small-town atmosphere within an easy drive of the city.

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