Hamilton, Indiana

About Hamilton

Set in the northeastern part of Indiana, Hamilton is a small town, home to 1,555 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Hamilton holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 740 residents per square mile.

📰 Hamilton News Today

• Hamilton County prohibits travel on White River Fox 59 · Aug 18
• ‘This is a dream come true’ — Hamilton West Side opens LLWS play against Nevada on Thursday - Journal-News.com Journal-News.com · Aug 18
• Hamilton County declares state of emergency as White River rises toward crest - WISH-TV WISH-TV · Aug 14
• Here's how to help after damaging flood hits Indianapolis, Hamilton County indystar.com · Aug 16
• Watch: Jaw-dropping drone video reveals staggering scale of Indiana flood destruction FOX Weather · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hamilton Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Hamilton — 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hamilton

• Costa Luna — mexican
• Green Bean Coffee and Sweet Shop — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hamilton

• Ball Lake Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Girt Gnacy Memorial Recreational Park reviews ★
• Robb Hidden Canyon Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Hamilton

• Hamilton Community Elementary Sch
• Hamilton Community High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hamilton

🏘️ Nearby Communities