Welcome to Blountsville ...

The town of Blountsville is located in Henry County<1>.

The location of Blountsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Blountsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1835.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Blountsville has a population of 128 people<3> (see below for details).

Blountsville is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Blountsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Blountsville lies within the (765) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Blountsville had an population of 128 people. This is a decrease of 4.48% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 22.89% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Blountsville had a population of 134 people. This makes Blountsville the county's 15th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 134 people, the population of Blountsville decreased 19.28% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 166 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Blountsville.

Communities Also Named Blountsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Blountsville - they are located in Alabama and Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blountsville.

Communities near Blountsville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blountsville.

• Muncie
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncie
  • Muncie is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,523 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncie <5>
• New Castle
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • New Castle is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <5>
• Yorktown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
  • Yorktown is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown <5>
• Winchester
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,566 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <5>
• Chesterfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
  • Chesterfield is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterfield <5>
• Middletown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,250 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>
• Albany
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Albany is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <5>
• Cambridge City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge City
  • Cambridge City is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge City <5>
• Hagerstown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
  • Hagerstown is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <5>
• Daleville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleville
  • Daleville is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daleville <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blountsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blountsville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blountsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blountsville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blountsville. See our Newspapers Page for Blountsville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blountsville ...

Looking for more information about Blountsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Blountsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blountsville.

Adding Blountsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Blountsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Blountsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Blountsville post office opened in 1835.

We also found Blountsville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Blountsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blountsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Henry County: www.henryco.net/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov