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Tourist attractions: Indiana Railway Museum (1 Monon Street), Chamber of Commerce (Museums; 1 Monon Street), West Baden Springs Tours (Tours & Charters; 538 South Jackson Street).
Hotels: French Lick Springs Resort & Spa (8670 West State Rd 56), Beechwood Inn (8313 West State Road 56), Lane Motel & Campground (8483 West Highway 56), Michael T'S Motel (9633 West State Road 56).
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Orange County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 40.2. This is worse than average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 0.0270. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in French Lick that have no violations reported:
- WILSTEM RANCH, INC. (Population served: 63, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.0%
(31.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.6% for Black residents, 20.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.7% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.3 people | | Indiana: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 57.5% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.1% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in French Lick, IN
57 people in nursing homes
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
French Lick compared to Indiana state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in French Lick (2011 data):
- Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company: at 505 S Maple St, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/07: Bank assets: $232.3 mil, Deposits: $186.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Svb&T Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in French Lick, Indiana:
- Lanes Motel Inc, Hwy 56, French Lick, IN 47432
, Phone: (812) 936-9919
- Beechwood Inn, PO Box 96, French Lick, IN 47432
, Phone: (812) 936-9012, Fax: (812) 936-4686
- Comfort Suites, 9530 W SR 56, French Lick, IN 47432
, Phone: (812) 936-5300, Fax: (812) 936-5301
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in French Lick, Indiana
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (57%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Orange County Indiana:
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Religion statistics for French Lick (based on Orange County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.03%
| Here |  | 47.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | The Wesleyan Church |
| Adherents | 26.9% | 17.9% | 15.3% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Congregations | 14.3% | 8.9% | 19.6% | 3.6% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Church of the Nazarene | Old Order Amish | Southern Baptist Convention | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 13.6% |
| Congregations | 10.7% | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 21.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Orange County: | 3.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 1.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Orange County: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Orange County: | 4.60 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Here: | 4.60 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.5% | | Indiana: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Orange County: | 29.5% | | Indiana: | 29.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.3% | | State: | 14.3% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,472 | $26,832 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $5,504 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $500 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $21,095 | $36,163 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $3,248 | $38,976 | 2 | $1,045 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $12,319 | $29,566 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $7,906 | $31,624 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,776 | $21,312 | 2 | $310 |
| Totals for Government |
19 | $50,816 | $32,094 | 11 | $7,359 |
French Lick government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $272,000 ($150.78)
- Charges - Sewerage: $635,000 ($352.00)
Solid Waste Management: $135,000 ($74.83)
All Other: $34,000 ($18.85)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.55)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $422,000 ($233.92)
Sewerage: $327,000 ($181.26)
Regular Highways: $153,000 ($84.81)
Solid Waste Management: $136,000 ($75.39)
Air Transportation: $47,000 ($26.05)
Parks & Recreation: $31,000 ($17.18)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($0.55)
- General - Interest on Debt: $202,000 ($111.97)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $159,000 ($88.14)
Highways: $15,000 ($8.31)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,530,000 ($2511.09)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,482,000 ($2484.48)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $48,000 ($26.61)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $35,000 ($19.40)
Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($3.33)
Property Sale Other: $3,000 ($1.66)
Rents: $3,000 ($1.66)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $62,000 ($34.37)
Air Transportation: $13,000 ($7.21)
Regular Highways: $10,000 ($5.54)
Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($4.43)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($1.11)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $533,000 ($295.45)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $83,000 ($46.01)
Highways: $59,000 ($32.71)
All Other: $13,000 ($7.21)
- Tax - Property: $297,000 ($164.63)
Public Utilities: $8,000 ($4.43)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.55)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $475,000 ($263.30)
5.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,669 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.24% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,600 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.21% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in French Lick:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSEZ (1560 AM; daytime; 0 kW; PAOLI, IN; Owner: IRONIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WITZ (990 AM; 1 kW; JASPER, IN; Owner: JASPER ON THE AIR, INC.)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in French Lick:
- WFLQ (100.1 FM; FRENCH LICK, IN; Owner: WILLTRONICS BROADCASTING)
- WUME-FM (95.3 FM; PAOLI, IN; Owner: IRONIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKLO (96.9 FM; HARDINSBURG, IN; Owner: WKLO, LLC)
- WMBL (88.1 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WWEG (102.5 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CO.)
- W210AV (89.9 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WRZR (94.5 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: HEMBREE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBRO (89.9 FM; MARENGO, IN; Owner: CRAWFORD COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- W209AY (89.7 FM; JASPER, IN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WITZ-FM (104.7 FM; JASPER, IN; Owner: JASPER ON THE AIR, INC.)
- WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBDC (100.9 FM; HUNTINGBURG, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGZB-FM (96.5 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WQRK (105.5 FM; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: AD-VENTURE MEDIA, INC.)
- WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W205BB (88.9 FM; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WQKZ (98.5 FM; FERDINAND, IN; Owner: GEM COMMUNICATIONS LLP)
- WSLM-FM (97.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. COOMER)
TV broadcast stations around French Lick:
- WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WJTS-LP (Channel 27; JASPER, IN; Owner: PAUL E. KNIES)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WHAN-LP (Channel 17; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. WHITE)
French Lick fatal accident list:
May 28, 2009 04:44 PM, Sr-56, Hancock St, Lat: 38.54623333, Lon: -86.62571944, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 2004 09:28 PM, Sr-56, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 30, 1996 04:03 PM, 56, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 13, 1995 06:15 PM, Larry Bird, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 1, 1990 00:08 AM, 56, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total average daily traffic: 22,382
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,266
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 31,688
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in French Lick)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in French Lick, IN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - Hwy 56 3.5 Mi Sw (Lat: 38.515028 Lon: -86.662750), Overall height: 34.1 m, Call Sign: WPND944
Assigned Frequencies: 952.106 MHz, 928.106 MHz Grant Date: 03/26/2002, Expiration Date: 04/29/2012
Registrant: Phone: (713) 627-5658 - French Lick, On Hwy 56, 3.5 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 38.515028 Lon: -86.662750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQEI448
Assigned Frequencies: 928.131 MHz, 952.131 MHz Grant Date: 02/02/2006, Expiration Date: 02/02/2016, Certifier: J S Pittman
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- FRENCH LICK, 1.6 Miles W Of (Lat: 38.539472 Lon: -86.654694), Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: KVH94
Assigned Frequencies: 6271.30 MHz, 6330.70 MHz, 6360.30 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz Grant Date: 05/15/1986, Expiration Date: 12/10/1997, Cancellation Date: 12/10/1997
Registrant: Contel Of Indiana, 309 North Chestnut, Seymour, IN 47274
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 - 1.6 Miles West Of (Lat: 38.539472 Lon: -86.654694), Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: KNKM702, Licensee ID: L01422065
Assigned Frequencies: 931.512 MHz Grant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Email:
- On Hill Golf Course Road 3 Miles West Of French Lick (Lat: 38.539472 Lon: -86.654694), Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: KNKS221
Assigned Frequencies: 931.937 MHz Grant Date: 05/09/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Andrew Fitton
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8663, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 - French Lick Municipal Airport (Lat: 38.527833 Lon: -86.527778), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2992, Licensee ID: L00009999
Assigned Frequencies: 0.36851 MHz Grant Date: 05/12/2003, Expiration Date: 04/20/2008, Cancellation Date: 02/07/2009
Registrant: French Lick, Town Of, Town Hall, French Lick, IN 47432 - 9764 W. County Road 375 S. (Lat: 38.503139 Lon: -86.643972), Type: Mast, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WMW9, Licensee ID: L00009999
Assigned Frequencies: 118.075 MHz Grant Date: 04/14/2008, Expiration Date: 04/24/2018
Registrant: French Lick, Town Of, 8587 W. Main St., French Lick, IN 47432-1000, Phone: (812) 936-4737
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in French Lick)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 30128 , Serial Number: 17701069, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1997
Registrant (Co-Owned): James R Cutler, 11261 E State Road 56, French Lick, IN 47432, Other Owners: Tammy J Cutler - Aircraft: WOOD REX C AVID FLYER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 490RW , Serial Number: 490, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 10/11/1990
Registrant (Individual): Jason D Hughes, 1920 S Firebird Dr, French Lick, IN 47432 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 9587V , Serial Number: 17264389, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/22/1974
Registrant (Individual): Eugene Pinnick, 1699 S County Road 650 W, French Lick, IN 47432
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in French Lick, IN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 47 | 74.6 years |
| Mary | 40 | 79.0 years |
| Charles | 36 | 76.4 years |
| James | 36 | 72.6 years |
| John | 34 | 74.6 years |
| Robert | 25 | 73.1 years |
| George | 23 | 78.6 years |
| Anna | 19 | 80.9 years |
| Walter | 17 | 76.8 years |
| Helen | 15 | 81.7 years |
| Most common last names in French Lick, IN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Jones | 31 | 74.6 years |
| Flick | 25 | 79.8 years |
| Wininger | 24 | 74.3 years |
| Brown | 20 | 75.0 years |
| Moore | 20 | 82.0 years |
| Taylor | 20 | 79.2 years |
| Burton | 19 | 78.9 years |
| Emmons | 19 | 75.1 years |
| Carnes | 17 | 76.9 years |
| Qualkenbush | 17 | 80.3 years |
| Businesses in French Lick, IN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Jones New York | 1 |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| Dennys | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | UPS | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | | |
French Lick on our top lists:
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products"
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and related products"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations:"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers"
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