About Lyons
Set in the southwestern part of Indiana, Lyons is a tiny community with an estimated population of 635.
Officially, Lyons is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.81 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 784 residents per square mile.
📰 Lyons News Today
- Amanda Marie Lyons Obituary Jun 10, 2026 Indiana Funeral Care · Jun 16
- Carp (Caroldon L.) Abbott Obituary Sep 8, 2017 jenkinsfuneralhomes.com · Jul 23
- Obituary information for Mr. James "Jim" Lyons, Jr. Barkes, Weaver & Glick Funeral Homes and Crematory · Apr 10
- Sheriff: Person dies in shooting in Greene County - WISH-TV WISH-TV · Aug 7
- Gerald DeVore Obituary Mar 26, 2026 Meng Family Funeral Homes · Mar 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lyons Unique
- One of 15 places in the US named Lyons — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southwestern 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.
🏫 Schools in Lyons
- White River Valley Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)635
Rank in state#378 of 566
Land area0.81 sq mi
Density784/sq mi
Coordinates38.9884, -87.0812