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StrohIN

A town of 238, settled in 1900.

Is Stroh a good place to live?

70% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Stroh, above both Indiana’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (29%). Only 6 of the 594 Indiana towns we compare have a lower share of households owning their home than Stroh. Stroh has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

238 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Milford TownshipSalem TownshipMilford TownshipSalem TownshipStroh
Getting set up

Moving to Stroh: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Stroh, and how to reach them.

PowerNIPSCO22.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHudson Water WorksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsPrairie Heights Community School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereLaGrange County Circuit Court ClerkLaGrange County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP codes46789, 46761, 4674746789 54% · 46761 33% · 46747 12%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Stroh.

Natural hazards

Low risk in Stroh, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 76% of U.S. communities.

24risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
24Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Stroh, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Stroh has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Stroh’s July high is 83°F, where Indiana’s towns sit at 84°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–34°
Spring38–59°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–62°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Stroh has 0.8 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Stroh for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Wayne (18%), Lagrange (10%) and Kendallville (8%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Stroh0%
Fort Wayne18%
Lagrange10%
Kendallville8%
Elkhart8%
21 mi
median commute distance
42
jobs based in Stroh
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Nearby attractions

Fun Spot Amusement Park & Zoo and 10 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Stroh. Close and well known come first.

All 30 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum: Michael Walter, a.k.a. Cuppysfriend, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Wayne Children's Zoo: Momoneymoproblemz, 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 · Slayton Arboretum: Brother Atticus, CC0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stroh

13pages on Stroh
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Stroh

About Stroh

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Stroh is an unincorporated community in Milford Township, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA. The Stroh post office was established in 1900. The settlement has five church buildings, Stroh church of God, Stroh church of Christ, Baptist church, Calvary Chapel, Mt Calvery church.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
938 ft
ZIP code
46789

Questions about Stroh

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stroh, IN a good place to live?

Stroh has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.