MaldenIN
The town has 137 residents and lies in Indiana.
Is Malden a good place to live?
44% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Malden, against 22% in Indiana’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Malden has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
137 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Malden.
Very low risk in Malden, with inland flooding at the top
The FEMA hazard score for Malden is 18 of 100. FEMA puts 44% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 23% to tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in just over four fifths of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Malden’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.4 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Valparaiso (31%), Merrillville (9%) and Chicago (7%). For Malden, the middle household income is $95,000. Half commute less than 16 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Malden: four seasons and pleasant summers
A July afternoon gets to about 83° and a January night to 16°, and about 34 inches of snow fall in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Everything we know about Malden
Indiana Dunes National Park and 14 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Malden. Close and well known come first.
16 mi National ParkIndiana Dunes National Park2.6M visitors a year
40 mi Park & preserveJackson Park
32 mi MuseumMascot Hall of Fame
37 mi National Historical ParkPullman National Historical Park22K visitors a year
17 mi MuseumHoosier Valley Railroad Museum
39 mi TheatreAvalon Regal TheaterPhoto credits
Indiana Dunes National Park: J. Crocker, Attribution · Jackson Park: J. Crocker, Public domain · Mascot Hall of Fame: No machine-readable author provided. JGlover assumed (based on copyright claims), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Pullman National Historical Park: Boven, CC0 · Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Avalon Regal Theater: Zol87 from Chicago, IL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Moving to Malden: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Malden, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave Malden for work
Where Malden’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Malden
About 0 of every 100 Malden residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Questions about Malden
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Malden, IN a good place to live?
Malden has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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