Linn Grove, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Wells County County

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
238 Population 1,133/sq mi density
$163,300 Home Value $243,340 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
1.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Linn Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 27.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density1,133/sq mi
Coordinates40.6450°N, 85.0347°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyWells County County
Nearest AirportFort Wayne International (FWA)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 27.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score22.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.8 / 100
Community Resilience85.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 127 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 110 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 26 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 60 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 81 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 41 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 33 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

541 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 41 fatalities, 801 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 27 km 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 40 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 69 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 64 km 3
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 31 km 4
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 72 km 13
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 46 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 75 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 52 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 51 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 31 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 31 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 89 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 99 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 57 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 100 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 97 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 93 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 10 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.6 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 65°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.7 in

Linn Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 25°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.4").

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