Wolcottville is a middle-income small town of 1,143 with home prices 2.3× below the Indiana median.
With 1,143 residents, Wolcottville sits in LaGrange County, Indiana as a small civic unit. The median household income stands at $53,625.
Definition and scope
Located in LaGrange County, Indiana, Wolcottville operates within Indiana's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 3.
Who lives here
Wolcottville has approximately 1,143 residents. The median age is 30.7 years. Roughly 53% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $95,800.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 94.3%
- Black or African American: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
- Asian: 0.0%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Wolcottville is $53,625. Poverty rate stands at 17.4%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.1%. Educational attainment: 6.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Wolcottville:
- Public schools: 1
- Public libraries: 1
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 1
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Wolcottville is David Beiswanger Ultralightport. Federal court business routes through LaGrange County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Waterloo, Indiana.
Geography and climate
Wolcottville sits at an elevation of 929 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 6a.
References
- Indiana State Authority — state-level reference for Indiana.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
- Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.