Deputy, Indiana

About Deputy

Deputy, IN is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Indiana.

Officially, Deputy is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.07 square miles.

📰 Deputy News Today

• Northern Indiana sheriff's deputy in critical condition after hospital shooting, suspect arrested WDRB · Aug 3
• Former Morgan County deputy charged with stealing guns he seized The Indiana Lawyer · Aug 3
• Indiana deputy prevents wrong way driver collison Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) · Aug 6
• LaPorte County, Indiana, Sheriff's office retires K9 who worked with deputy who was shot and wounded CBS News · Aug 5
• Former Indiana Deputy Agrees to Plea Deal in Sexual Battery Case wwbl.com · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Deputy Unique

• The only place in America named Deputy — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.07 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Deputy

• Hardy Lake State Recreation Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Deputy

• Deputy Elementary School

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

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