Pierceville Indiana Map

About Pierceville, Indiana

Pierceville is a locality in Ripley County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 43. The population density is 75.5 people per km². Pierceville is located at 39.1334°N, 85.1797°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47031.

Pierceville rests in a landscape where the land gently slopes, a subtle rise and fall that hints at the ancient waterways that once shaped this earth. It lies 10.5 miles west-south-west of Dearborn, IN (from Dearborn, IN: bearing 257°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-east of Versailles. The fields here, a patchwork of greens and golds under the wide Indiana sky, yield their bounty to the persistent sun and the patient farmer. A quiet air hangs over the scattered homes and the modest businesses that comprise Pierceville, a sense of unassuming permanence. Here, the very breath of the air seems to carry the scent of ripening corn and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a testament to the land's enduring fertility. The history of Pierceville is tied to the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, drawn by the promise of prosperity from the land. The local economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with grain elevators standing like sentinels against the horizon, silently collecting the harvest. While not boasting grand monuments, Pierceville carries its past with a quiet dignity, its story whispered in the weathered barns and the straight, unpaved lanes that wind through the surrounding countryside. The rhythm of life in Pierceville moves with the seasons, a steady beat dictated by planting and harvesting, a familiar cadence understood by all who call this place home.

About This Pierceville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pierceville, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.133387, -85.179681. 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 Pierceville and Ripley County.

Detailed location data for Pierceville includes the ZIP code (47031), telephone area code (317, 463), county seat of Ripley County (Versailles), and school district assignment (Milan Community 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 Pierceville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.