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Boston, IN

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Population
149
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,131 ft
Median Home Value
$75,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$923/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$70,893
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IndianaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IndianaNearest larger communityRichmond, Indiana6.6 miles away · 35,376 residents.

About Boston

Boston is a town in Boston Township, Wayne County, Indiana, United States. The 2020 census counted 150 residents. Boston was named after Boston, Massachusetts. Boston was originally called New Boston, and under the latter name was laid out and platted in 1832. The short version is that Boston carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Boston: its past remains attached to the places people use now.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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