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Youngest Cities in Indiana

Top 100 cities ranked by youngest cities

Best Indiana Cities

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Youngest Cities — Indiana

1 Notre Dame 20.2
2 West Lafayette 21.4
3 Bloomington 24.9
4 Winona Lake 28.0
5 Greencastle 28.7
6 Muncie 29.5
7 Whitestown 30.7
8 Angola 31.4
9 Nappanee 32.4
10 Terre Haute 32.6
11 New Whiteland 32.6
12 Seymour 33.3
13 Huntertown 33.6
14 Lafayette 33.7
15 Lebanon 33.7
16 South Bend 33.9
17 Franklin 34.0
18 Indianapolis 34.1
19 Warsaw 34.2
20 Lake Station 34.2
21 Lawrence 34.4
22 La Porte 34.4
23 Plymouth 34.9
24 Fort Wayne 35.0
25 Frankfort 35.1
26 Elkhart 35.2
27 McCordsville 35.3
28 Bargersville 35.4
29 Ellettsville 35.4
30 Shelbyville 35.5
31 Noblesville 35.6
32 Mishawaka 35.6
33 Auburn 35.7
34 Alexandria 35.7
35 Speedway 35.9
36 Columbus 36.0
37 Huntington 36.1
38 Brownsburg 36.2
39 Goshen 36.3
40 Logansport 36.3
41 Crawfordsville 36.3
42 Charlestown 36.3
43 Scottsburg 36.3
44 Huntingburg 36.3
45 Gary 36.4
46 Greenwood 36.4
47 Beech Grove 36.4
48 Columbia City 36.4
49 Rensselaer 36.4
50 East Chicago 36.5
51 Westfield 36.6
52 Fortville 36.6
53 Danville 36.8
54 Linton 36.8
55 Washington 36.9
56 Martinsville 36.9
57 Valparaiso 37.0
58 Hammond 37.1
59 North Vernon 37.1
60 Fishers 37.2
61 Dunlap 37.3
62 Avon 37.4
63 Chesterton 37.6
64 Jasper 37.7
65 Michigan City 37.8
66 South Haven 37.8
67 New Albany 38.0
68 Plainfield 38.0
69 Vincennes 38.0
70 Westville 38.0
71 Evansville 38.1
72 Richmond 38.1
73 Greenfield 38.1
74 Anderson 38.2
75 Princeton 38.2
76 Garrett 38.2
77 Portland 38.2
78 Cumberland 38.3
79 Clarksville 38.4
80 Griffith 38.4
81 Hobart 38.6
82 New Haven 38.7
83 Winfield 38.7
84 Tell City 38.8
85 Bluffton 38.9
86 Batesville 38.9
87 Portage 39.0
88 Pendleton 39.0
89 Jeffersonville 39.1
90 Crown Point 39.1
91 Greensburg 39.1
92 Lowell 39.1
93 Lawrenceburg 39.4
94 Kokomo 39.8
95 Hidden Valley 39.9
96 Rushville 40.0
97 Granger 40.1
98 Connersville 40.2
99 Cedar Lake 40.3
100 Tipton 40.3

The youngest cities in Indiana by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Notre Dame has a median age of 20.2 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Notre Dame's population is under 20.2 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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