Jasper Indiana Map

About Jasper, Indiana

Jasper is a locality in Dubois County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 15,991. The population density is 476.7 people per km². Jasper is located at 38.3914°N, 86.9311°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) timezone. ZIP code: 47546.

Jasper unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling terrain of southern Indiana, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy breath of summer. It lies 24.3 miles south-south-east of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 152°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-north-east of Huntingburg. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of ripening grain, a subtle perfume that mingles with the earthy aroma of the rich soil. Oak and maple trees, ancient sentinels, punctuate the verdant expanse, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets as the wind weaves its way through them. The creeks and small rivers that thread through the countryside, their waters a muddy, life-giving brown, lend a quiet vitality to the land, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky above. The story of Jasper is deeply entwined with the industrious spirit of its German immigrant founders, who arrived in the mid-19th century, drawn by the promise of fertile land and the opportunity to build a life from the ground up. This heritage is still palpable in the meticulously maintained homes and the enduring strength of local businesses, many of which have been family-run for generations. The economy, once primarily agricultural, has evolved to embrace manufacturing, particularly in furniture and recreational vehicles, giving Jasper a robust, hardworking character. The Dubois County Museum, a modest but proud repository of local artifacts, offers a glimpse into the ingenuity and perseverance that have defined this corner of Indiana, a place where the past is not forgotten but actively informs the present.

About This Jasper Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jasper, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.391442, -86.931109. 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 Jasper and Dubois County.

Detailed location data for Jasper includes the ZIP code (47546), telephone area code (812), county seat of Dubois County (Jasper), and school district assignment (Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools). 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 Jasper is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.