Garrett, Indiana
City · Population 6,663 · #103 in Indiana
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About Garrett
Set in the northeastern part of Indiana, Garrett is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 6,663.
Officially, Garrett is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,598 residents per square mile.
📰 Garrett News Today
- Dean Garrett - Men's Basketball Indiana University Athletics · Aug 16
- Garrett Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Jacob Thomas Howell Obituary (2026 - 2026) - Garrett, IN - WFFT-TV 55 News Legacy obituary · Aug 15
- Wilma Jane Garrett - View Obituary & Service Information Allen Funeral Home and Crematory · Jun 21
- Lillie Mae Garrett Obituary Mar 7, 2026 Flanner Buchanan · Mar 7
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What Makes Garrett Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Garrett — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,663.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏫 Schools in Garrett
- Garrett High School
- Garrett Middle School
- J E Ober Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeCity
Population (2024)6,663
Rank in state#103 of 566
Land area4.17 sq mi
Density1,598/sq mi
Coordinates41.3526, -85.1238