Boggstown, IN

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Population
597
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
745 ft
Median Home Value
$201,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,321
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Boggstown

Located in Shelby County just southeast of Indianapolis, Boggstown is a quiet rural community with deep roots in Indiana's agricultural history. The town grew around an 1860s railroad crossroads that once served local farmers, general stores, and grain mills. Today, it offers a relaxed countryside setting surrounded by open fields, giving residents plenty of space while keeping them within an easy drive of Shelbyville and the larger metro area.

The area still carries plenty of its old-fashioned charm, from landmarks like Gibson Hall to a famous 1861 town meeting where residents debated the onset of the Civil War. Life here revolves around quiet country roads, a tight-knit neighborhood feel, and wide-open skies. For homebuyers looking for peaceful rural surroundings within reach of city conveniences, Boggstown offers a welcoming slice of classic Indiana.

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