Bristol, IN

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Population
1,818
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
773 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$229,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,099/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$77,188
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Set along the banks of the St. Joseph River, Bristol is a quiet northern Indiana community of about 1,800 people. It has a relaxed small-town feel, where weekends often revolve around boating and fishing at Hermance Park, relaxing by the water at Congdon Park, or exploring local roots at the Elkhart County Historical Museum. Historic architecture and leafy residential streets give the town genuine charm, while its location in Elkhart County keeps daily commutes and shopping trips simple. For anyone looking for scenic riverfront living and a close-knit neighborhood vibe, Bristol is an easy place to call home.

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