Ellettsville, Indiana

About Ellettsville

Ellettsville is a close-knit town in southern Indiana with an estimated population of 6,829.

Officially, Ellettsville is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 5.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,306 residents per square mile.

📰 Ellettsville News Today

• Ralph Thomas Storm Obituary (2026) - Ellettsville, IN - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory Legacy | Obituary · Oct 10
• How to Spend a Day in Ellettsville Visit Bloomington, IN · Apr 15
• Early voting opens in Monroe County as November election nears - The Herald-Times The Herald-Times · Oct 6
• Steven Groh II Obituary | Chandler Funeral Homes | Ellettsville, IN Tribute Archive · Oct 8
• Eva Joan (Goss) Crouch - View Obituary & Service Information Allen Funeral Home and Crematory · Jul 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Indiana headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Ellettsville Unique

• The only place in America named Ellettsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,829.
• Easy reach of Bloomington (7 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ellettsville

• Heritage Trail Cafe and Coffee Roasters — coffee shop (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Americano — coffee shop (café)
• Don Chuy Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• El Ranchero
• Pizza Pantry — pizza
• PizzaExpress — pizza
• The Village Inn
• Vine Street BBQ
• Wee Willie's

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve · Attraction
• Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ellettsville

• Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Porter West Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Campbell's Park reviews ★
• Flatwoods Park reviews ★
• Marci Jane Lewis Park and Ellettsville Youth Sports Complex reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Well Site Nature Preserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Ellettsville

• Edgewood Early Childhood Center
• Edgewood High School
• Edgewood Junior High School
• Forest Hills Spec Educ Coop
• Seven Oaks Classical School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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