ZIP Code 47249 in Kurtz, IN

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Kurtz, Indiana
City Alias:Freetown
County:Jackson County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:05:55 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:812 / 930
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.9733, -86.1297
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47249 - Kurtz, IN

ZIP Code 47249, Kurtz

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationJackson County, IN
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 47235
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only PO Boxes with no street delivery routes
  • Kurtz is the preferred city name, with Freetown as an alternate mailing name
  • The post office is classified as a "Post Office" facility rather than a larger processing center
  • No population or housing data is available for this specific ZIP code boundary
  • The service area is geographically covered by ZIP code 47235, which likely provides street delivery to the surrounding region

Community Context

Freetown appears as an alternate mailing name for this ZIP code, though Kurtz remains the preferred city name. This isn't unusual in rural Indiana, where historic community names often overlap with postal designations. Residents in the surrounding area who don't have street delivery through neighboring ZIP codes rely on this post office for mail service.

Street Name Patterns

No street delivery routes exist within this ZIP code.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 47249 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:0Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 47249 is located in Jackson County, Indiana, within the Seymour, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42980). This Micro area has a population of 42,376 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 47249. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Seymour, INSource: Census
CBSA Number:42980Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:42,376Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


47250 | | 47247

Schools in ZIP Code 47249


We could not locate which school district 47249 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Brownstown Central High School 500 N Elm St
Brownstown, IN 47220
District: Brownstown Central Community School CorporationNearby
Brownstown Central Middle School 520 W Walnut St
Brownstown, IN 47220
District: Brownstown Central Community School CorporationNearby
Brownstown Elementary School 612 S Base Rd
Brownstown, IN 47220
District: Brownstown Central Community School CorporationNearby
Cortland Elementary School 6687 N Cr 400 E
Seymour, IN 47274
District: Seymour Community SchoolsNearby
Mount Healthy Elementary School 12150 S Sr 58
Columbus, IN 47201
District: Bartholomew County School CorporationNearby
Lutheran Central School 415 N Elm St
Brownstown, IN 47220
District: Private SchoolNearby
White Creek Lutheran School 16270 S 300 W
Columbus, IN 47201
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Johns Lutheran School 1058 S County Road 460 E
Seymour, IN 47274
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 47249


Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus 4475 Central Ave
Columbus, IN 47203-1868
Type: Post Secondary
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus Amce Building, 4444 Kelly Street
Columbus, IN 47203
Type: Post Secondary
Indiana University-Bloomington 107 South Indiana Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47405-7000
Type: Post Secondary
Tricoci University Of Beauty Culture Llc-Bloomington 1681 N. College Ave
Bloomington, IN 47404
Type: Post Secondary
Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington 200 Daniels Way
Bloomington, IN 47404-9272
Type: Post Secondary
Franklin College 101 Branigin Blvd
Franklin, IN 46131-2623
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov