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Population
554
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
638 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$55,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$643/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,791
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Dana is a peaceful rural community in western Indiana's Vermillion County, home to around 550 residents. Surrounded by open farmland, it offers quiet country living with a strong sense of local heritage. The town is best known as the birthplace of legendary World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle, whose museum and historic site remain a point of pride for the area. Families are served by the South Vermillion school district, making Dana a great fit for anyone seeking space, history, and a relaxed small-town pace.

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Lower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA96.8ratingSmall Town FitA93.8ratingLow Home Price-to-IncomeA93.2rating

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