Hoagland, Indiana, 2016
Hoagland’s story
154 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2016 and 2 maps from 1961 on.
- 1872Hoagland is settled
HoaglandIN
845 people live in this town, settled in 1872.
Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
845
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$318K
+5.2% in a year
Household income
$62K
median
Median age
41.4
years
Jobs based here
119
A commuter town
Settled
1872
154 years ago
Is Hoagland a good place to live?
97% of households are owner-occupiers in Hoagland, against 76% in Indiana’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Hoagland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
845 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hoagland.
Work & commute
Most of Hoagland’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.3 jobs for each of them
2%work in town
Hoagland: 14% of residents live below the poverty line. Most people who work leave Hoagland to do it: just 2% work in town. The typical journey to work in the town is 22 minutes. The top destinations are Fort Wayne (44%), New Haven (10%) and Decatur (6%).
| Hoagland | Typical Indiana town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 11% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Hoagland2%
Fort Wayne44%
New Haven10%
Decatur6%
Lafayette Township3%
13 mi
median commute distance
119
jobs based in Hoagland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Housing
Homes in Hoagland are worth about $318K, by Zillow’s estimate
$318KZillow home value
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 5.2%.
Typical home value
Hoagland$318K
Indiana$257K
+5.2%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in September
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Climate
Hoagland has four seasons and pleasant summers
28″snow a winter
The range runs from 18° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 28 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
Winter21–36°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
The biggest natural risk in Hoagland is inland flooding, at a low overall level
35risk score of 100
Of the losses FEMA expects in Hoagland, 60% come from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in the town than in 65% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Hoagland once, in 2023.
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Who lives here
More middle-aged adults than Indiana overall
41.4median age · IN overall 38.1
In Hoagland, 11% of residents are 65 or older. Adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (37% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (23% statewide). 27% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 30% across Indiana.
| Hoagland | Typical Indiana town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 11% | 18% | 18% |
| Median age | 41.4 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 22% | 29% |
HoaglandIndianaUnited States
Ages · share of residents
22%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma3%
High school37%
Some college20%
Associate’s14%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate7%
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 35% and 57% women
The Census survey reached too few of Hoagland’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.8 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Hoagland | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.1% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 16.4% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.5% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.3% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.8% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 22% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2.8% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.5% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.5% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.6% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.4% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.4% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 7.2% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
Health
How healthy Hoagland is
For adults in Hoagland, the share who have diabetes is 14%. The town beats the Indiana average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. In Hoagland, 30% of adults feel lonely, and 40% have high blood pressure.
| Hoagland | Typical Indiana town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 37% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 39% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
32 measures vs. Indiana
7 better24 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Hoagland | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.6% | 11.2% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.3% | 14.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.3% |
Adams Memorial Hospital
10.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
0% of Hoagland is conserved land
0%conserved
1.1 miles of trail. Hoagland’s concentration of trails is put at 0.3 miles per square mile.
0%
conserved · 0 of 2,166 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Hoagland
16pages on Hoagland
The big questions
Out and about
Nearby attractions
All 20 attractions →Grand Lake St. Marys State Park and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Hoagland. Close and well known come first.
39 mi State parkGrand Lake St. Marys State Park
39 mi MuseumFort Recovery
14 mi Zoo & aquariumFort Wayne Children's Zoo
28 mi MuseumAuburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
12 mi MuseumFort Wayne Museum of Art
11 mi GardenFoellinger-Freimann Botanical ConservatorySources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park: Bruin, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Recovery: Nyttend, Public domain · Fort Wayne Children's Zoo: Momoneymoproblemz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum: Michael Walter, a.k.a. Cuppysfriend, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Wayne Museum of Art: Momoneymoproblemz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Getting set up
Moving to Hoagland: who provides what
Hoagland is unincorporated, so Allen County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerIndiana Michigan Power17.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet9 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesAllen CountyAllen County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereAllen County Election BoardAllen County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code4674546745 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Hoagland for work
Where Hoagland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
119jobs based in Hoagland
2%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
After high school
Colleges nearby
5 within 15 miles of the center of Hoagland
Indiana Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Fort Wayne10.8 mi$31,361 tuitionIndiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional StudiesUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Fort Wayne10.8 mi$9,896 tuitionPurdue University Fort WayneUniversity or college · Public · Fort Wayne12.9 mi$9,532 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Hoagland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About Hoagland
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Hoagland is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Madison Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 824.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 823 ft
- ZIP code
- 46745
- Area code
- 260
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