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Universal, IN

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Population
285
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
581 ft
Median Home Value
$64,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$567/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$53,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Universal is a quiet, close-knit town in southern Vermillion County, located just west of Highway 63 near the Illinois border. Originally founded in 1911 as a bustling coal mining community, today it offers a peaceful rural setting with a friendly, relaxed pace of life. Residents send their kids to the South Vermillion school system and enjoy affordable country living, all while staying within a quick drive of grocery stores, dining, and services in nearby Clinton.

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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+100.0rating

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