KnightstownIndiana
Knightstown is a town in Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana, adjacent to Rush County, along the Big Blue River. The population was 2,140 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Knightstown
Knightstown is a small town in eastern Indiana with an estimated population of 2,158.
Knightstown holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.05 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,055 residents per square mile.
What Makes Knightstown Unique
- The only place in America named Knightstown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Knightstown
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Knightstown
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Knightstown
- Knightstown Elementary School
- Knightstown High School
- Knightstown Intermediate School
- New Castle Schools at the Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.