Saint Omer Indiana Map

About Saint Omer, Indiana

Saint Omer is a locality in Decatur County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 19. The population density is 45.4 people per km². Saint Omer is located at 39.4356°N, 85.5958°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47272.

Saint Omer lies in a quiet corner of Indiana, where the land gently rolls and the sky seems to stretch on forever. It lies 22.3 miles north-east of Bartholomew, IN (from Bartholomew, IN: bearing 45°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-west of Greensburg. Fields of corn and soybeans, a rich tapestry of green and gold, unfurl across the landscape, broken only by the occasional stand of oak and maple trees that punctuate the horizon like benevolent giants. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and, in the warmer months, the sweet perfume of ripening grain. In the late afternoon, the sun slants low, casting long, soft shadows that lend a serene, almost painterly quality to the scene, painting the broad fields in hues of amber and rose. The history of Saint Omer is written in the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people. This is a place shaped by agriculture, where generations have worked the land, their livelihoods tied to the predictable cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, though modest, thrives on the bounty of the surrounding farms, with small businesses providing essential services to the agricultural community. While Saint Omer may not boast grand monuments or bustling metropolises, it possesses a quiet charm, a sense of continuity that is palpable in the way the days unfold with a gentle, unhurried pace. The very quietness of Saint Omer allows the murmur of the wind through the cornstalks and the distant lowing of cattle to become the dominant sounds, creating a peaceful soundtrack to everyday life.

About This Saint Omer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saint Omer, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.435605, -85.595808. 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 Saint Omer and Decatur County.

Detailed location data for Saint Omer includes the ZIP code (47272), telephone area code (317), county seat of Decatur County (Greensburg), 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 Saint Omer is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.