Clark Indiana Map

About Clark, Indiana

Clark is a locality in Clark County, Indiana, United States. With a population of 118,302, Clark is a major urban centre in Indiana. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Clark is located at 38.4493°N, 85.7256°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47130.

Clark, Indiana, rests within a landscape shaped by the gentle curves of Southern Indiana's terrain. It lies 5.6 miles north-east of Saint Joseph, IN (from Saint Joseph, IN: bearing 53°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west of Owen. The land here, a mosaic of rolling hills and fertile valleys, has long drawn sustenance from the fertile soil, a bounty that has historically supported agriculture and, in more recent times, contributed to a diversified economy. The proximity to larger waterways, though not directly on its banks, has historically influenced trade routes and settlement patterns, allowing the region to evolve from its early agricultural roots into a place where industry and commerce now find their footing. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and damp earth, a testament to the enduring connection between Clark and the land it calls home. The cultural character of Clark is one of quiet resilience and neighborly warmth, a place where traditions are observed without fanfare. While no singular, globally recognized landmark defines its skyline, the surrounding countryside offers vistas that possess a subtle, enduring beauty. The educational pulse of the region is felt through its accessible colleges and universities, fostering a spirit of learning and growth. Though specific professional sports teams may not call Clark home, the enthusiasm for spirited competition can be found in local leagues and community events. Major annual festivals often celebrate the harvest or local heritage, drawing together residents and visitors alike. Among those who have called this region home, figures in various fields have emerged, contributing to the broader narrative of Indiana's development.

About This Clark Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clark, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.44929, -85.725637. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clark and Clark County.

Detailed location data for Clark includes the ZIP code (47111), telephone area code (317), county seat of Clark County (Jeffersonville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clark is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.