Fairmount Township, Grant County, Indiana

Fairmount Township is a township in Grant County, Indiana. About 3,961 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 30.4 sq mi (78.8 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Fairmount Township in Indiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,961 ± 24
County
Grant County
School district
Madison-Grant United School Corporation
Land area
30.4 sq mi (78.8 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$66,078 ± $13,680
Median home value
$117,400 ± $19,814
Water area
0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1805322441
Coordinates (central point)
40.419709, -85.614102

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Fairmount Township, largest first

  1. Fairmount (town)2,662 people
  2. Fowlerton (town)185 people

These places’ central points lie inside Fairmount Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Mill Township4.4 mi north
  2. Van Buren Township, Madison County5.3 mi south
  3. Jefferson Township6.0 mi east
  4. Liberty Township6.8 mi west
  5. Washington Township, Delaware County7.2 mi southeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Fairmount Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Grant County, largest first

  1. Center Township21,543 people
  2. Mill Township10,386 people
  3. Franklin Township7,041 people
  4. Pleasant Township6,970 people
  5. Jefferson Township5,670 people
  6. Washington Township3,410 people
  7. Monroe Township1,786 people
  8. Van Buren Township1,664 people
  9. Sims Township1,514 people
  10. Richland Township1,138 people
  11. Liberty Township823 people
  12. Green Township389 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Grant County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Fairmount Township

Longest day
15 hours 4 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 18 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:11 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:17 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:15 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:16 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:03 AM5:40 PM9 h 37 min
Feb 157:36 AM6:17 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:54 AM7:49 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 157:04 AM8:21 PM13 h 17 min
May 156:26 AM8:51 PM14 h 25 min
Jun 156:11 AM9:14 PM15 h 3 min
Jul 156:24 AM9:11 PM14 h 47 min
Aug 156:53 AM8:40 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 157:23 AM7:51 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:53 AM7:02 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:28 AM5:25 PM9 h 57 min
Dec 157:58 AM5:16 PM9 h 18 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Grant County or the local office.

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