Logan Township’s lowest grade is for health: CDC estimates put its residents' health behind 83% of the country. With a C overall, Logan Township is better than 33% of U.S. towns and ranks 478th of 585 in Indiana. Where it does best is cost of living (A): a typical home costs about $139K, 2.2 years of the county’s $63K median household income. It lags on incomes as well: the median household income is $68K, and 15% of residents live below the poverty line. The biggest park or preserve is Ravine Park, at 44 acres. 22% of working residents work locally here, against 11% in Indiana’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Bethel Church and Graveyard is on the National Register of Historic Places. History is its standout character grade: an A+, better than 100% of U.S. towns, with 1 place on the National Register.
Figures: home values, Zillow · incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · health, CDC PLACES · OpenStreetMap · Census LEHD, 2023 · National Register of Historic Places.
Its best grade is an A+ for history (#6 of 593 in Indiana; 1 place on the National Register), which describes the town but isn’t part of the overall grade; its C comes from the livability subjects above.
Bethel Church and Graveyard · National Register of Historic Places
Logan Township’s story
Logan Township in pictures
Census counts: 2,825 in 1890, a peak of 4,902 in 1960, 3,377 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2007 and 2 maps from 1962 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
The public schools here belong to Attica Consolidated School Corp. Its two schools are below. The 2 public schools in Logan Township teach 537 students between them.
Compared with just over three quarters of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Logan Township is lower. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 31% come from inland flooding and 28% from cold waves.
Logan Township has about as many jobs (1,426) as working residents, but only 363 people both live and work here. Jobs based here fell from 1,886 in 2013 to 1,426.
Half the trips to work are shorter than 22 miles. Jobs in Logan Township fell by 460 from 2013 to 2023, to 1,426. The top destinations are Attica (21%), Lafayette (20%) and Indianapolis (5%).
22%work in town
Logan Township
Indiana towns
U.S. towns
Working residents who work in town
22%
11%
8%
Below the poverty line
15%
10%
9.6%
Median household income
$68,000
$71,000
$80,000
Where working residents work
In Logan Township22%
Attica21%
Lafayette20%
Indianapolis5%
West Lafayette5%
22 mi
median commute distance
1,426
jobs based in Logan Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
B
Walkability grade: more walkable than 57% of U.S. towns
There are 1.4 miles of trail across 3 parks and preserves. Logan Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.1 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves locally: 3, covering 57 acres.
Logan Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,377 and it contained 1,641 housing units.
Washington Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Logan Township and Washington Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Warren Township, Davis Township, Shawnee Township and Independence aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Logan Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Logan Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Logan Township, IN a good place to live?
Logan Township grades C overall, better than 33% of U.S. towns and #478 of 585 in Indiana. It grades C− for health and C for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Logan Township, IN expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.