City profile
Yorktown, IN
Delaware County · Population 11,699
Yorktown is a town in Delaware County, IN with about 11,699 residents and a typical home value near $187,000. It is 36 miles from Carmel, IN, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
27°F
Summer avg
74°F
Sunny days / yr
186
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$186,700
Typical monthly housing
$1,142
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
80
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.82%
- State income tax (top)
- 3%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.00%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low · county score 76/100
Top hazards: Tornado, Hail, Earthquake
Nearest major airport
53 mi to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 41% Democratic / 57% Republican
Community
Population
11,699
Black population
1.2%
County
Delaware County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home prices are still rising in 2026 — good for long-term value, less room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: tornadoes
Highlights
- About 11,699 residents
- Typical home value about $187,000
- 36 miles from Carmel, IN
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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