Merom, Indiana
Town · Population 209 · #505 in Indiana
About Merom
Set in the southwestern part of Indiana, Merom is a tiny community with an estimated population of 209.
Merom holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.35 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 597 residents per square mile.
📰 Merom News Today
- “Gem of the Wabash Valley” Merom Camp and Retreat Center Opens Historic Doors to Community - WTHI-TV WTHI-TV · Jun 19
- Amazon and Google are paying a premium for coal capacity in Indiana latitudemedia.com · May 11
- A three-day music festival is coming to Merom Bluff Park MyWabashValley.com · Jul 21
- Hallador inks equipment purchase agreement for Merom expansion Inside INdiana Business · Jun 2
- Indiana coal plant with data center ties gets $27M federal subsidy indystar.com · Jun 8
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What Makes Merom Unique
- The only place in America named Merom — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)209
Rank in state#505 of 566
Land area0.35 sq mi
Density597/sq mi
Coordinates39.0560, -87.5672