Carlisle is a small Sullivan County town of about 625 residents with a quiet, small‑town vibe—easy to settle into for several‑week assignments if you prefer low‑stress, affordable living and a tight community base.
When you want more activity, Terre Haute (~36 miles) and Bloomington (~61 miles) are within easy day‑trip range for bigger‑city dining, culture, and services, so you can enjoy peaceful downtime in Carlisle without feeling cut off.