Schneider, Indiana
Town · Population 262 · #478 in Indiana
About Schneider
Set in the northwestern part of Indiana, Schneider is a tiny community, home to 262 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Schneider is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.86 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 305 residents per square mile.
📰 Schneider News Today
- Obituary | Gloria Anne Fritz of Middlebury, Indiana - Miller-Stewart Funeral Home Miller-Stewart Funeral Home · Jul 30
- William "Bill" George Schneider, Jr. Obituary Apr 22, 2026 Flanner Buchanan · Apr 22
- Keith Schneider - View Obituary & Service Information - Myers Mortuary Myers Mortuary - Lebanon, IN · Apr 16
- Gov. Braun honors Schneider with surprise visit to GOP event Madison Courier · Jun 30
- Arthur A. Schneider Obituary Apr 21, 2026 Hampton Gentry Funeral Home · Apr 21
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What Makes Schneider Unique
- The only place in America named Schneider — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern 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.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)262
Rank in state#478 of 566
Land area0.86 sq mi
Density305/sq mi
Coordinates41.1920, -87.4457