Albany, Indiana

About Albany

Albany, IN is a small town located in eastern Indiana with an estimated population of 2,291.

Officially, Albany is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.98 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,157 residents per square mile.

📰 Albany News Today

• New Albany first responders tend to 2-car crash; 1 driver extricated WHAS11 · Aug 17
• Cletus Dethy Obituary - New Albany, IN Dignity Memorial · Aug 16
• What we know about Indiana deaths from a week of intense storms WRTV · Aug 17
• Joseph Dale Coquerille Obituary (2026) - New Albany, IN - Naville & Seabrook Funeral Home - Market Street Chapel Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Barbara Lee Pipes Obituary Aug 17, 2026 Newcomer Kentuckiana · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Albany Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Albany — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Albany

• Pete's Bar and Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Albany

• Mike Kiley Forest Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Albany Park reviews ★
• Small Park reviews ★
• Water Street Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Albany

• Albany Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Albany

🏘️ Nearby Communities