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Wakarusa, IN

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Population
2,005
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
844 ft
Median Home Value
$207,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$955/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$74,464
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IndianaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IndianaNearest larger communityGoshen, Indiana10 miles away · 34,525 residents.

About Wakarusa

Wakarusa is an incorporated town in Elkhart County, Indiana, operating twelve miles south of Elkhart along State Road 19. Famous for hosting the annual Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival since 1969 and serving as a manufacturing hub for the RV industry, the agricultural community of approximately 2,282 is served by Wa-Nee Community Schools locally.

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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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