Straughn, Indiana

About Straughn

Straughn, IN is a tiny community located in eastern Indiana, home to 260 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Straughn holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,857 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Straughn Unique

• The only place in America named Straughn — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
• Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏫 Schools in Straughn

• Tri Elementary School
• Tri Junior-Senior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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