Welcome to Jasper, Indiana, a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family!
The City of Jasper, named one of America's 25 best small towns, is a thriving
community located in the heart of scenic Southern Indiana. The City of
Jasper is dedicated to ensuring a premier municipality to its 15,000 residents
and thousands of visitors through its beautiful park systems, arts and
cultural offerings, safe neighborhoods, and quality public services. We
hope you choose Jasper, Indiana to live, work, and play!
Living in Jasper, IN
Quality of Place is a defining term when choosing a desirable place to
call home. In Jasper, there are many attributes that make our community
the place for you and your family. Our community boasts a significant
commercial and international manufacturing sector that contributes to
our diversity in welcoming new residents every day. For more information,
please click on the City of Jasper logo below.
Location, Location, Location!
Jasper may be nestled in the rolling hills of Southwestern Indiana, but
the proximity to metropolitan areas makes it an ideal location for those
wanting to experience a "small town" feel with the "big
city" amenities just down the road. Take a quick 1 hour and 15 minute
trip to Louisville, KY or hop on I-69 and enjoy a 2 hour and 15 minute
drive to Indianapolis, IN. Within a 3 hour drive, you can find yourself
ready to experience Nashville, St. Louis, or Cincinnati. If an extended
weekend to Chicago is more your speed, hop in the car for a nice 5 hour
trip to find yourself enjoying the Windy City!
Award Winning Schools
Jasper may be a small community, but the educational opportunities and
the school systems are top notch! Every school from elementary to high
school has a list of awards and recognitions to be proud of. Blue Ribbon,
Four Star, Lighthouse Schools, and more. Our education system is highly
rated, and even higher performing in academics, athletics, and extra curricular
activities. Below are links to understand the options for your child's
education through Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools and Holy Trinity
Catholic Schools.
Making Memories Close to Home
Being located in Dubois County, Jasper offers generations of history to
explore. New shopping and dining experiences. And memories that last a lifetime.
Explore the rolling hills of Southern Indiana; enjoy family-fun festivals,
specialty & antique shopping, delicious local cuisine, a tourist train,
excellent lodging, and much more! Dubois County offers a unique destination
for groups of all types where people can create memories to last a lifetime.
Ride in style by jumping aboard the “Spirit of Jasper” Train
with a trip to French Lick, or connect with nature while enjoying lunch
with a beautiful Patoka lake cruise aboard the Patoka Voyager. See history
come to life at many of National Register of Historic Places listings
and 19 churches over 100 years old. Explore the endless opportunities
to create new memories in Dubois County through the links below.
We invite you to explore the many dining, events, and attractions that
our great Southern Indiana community can offer you and your family. Please
click on the options below to view all that is available!
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