If you want to relocate to a community that captures the real feel of living in "hometown" USA, then Osceola, Indiana is for you. This riverside community, named after Chief Osceola, has just over 2,000 residents. It boasts a low crime rate—lower than the national average—and friendly people. This makes it the ideal place to settle down, put down roots and connect with your neighbors.
While Osceola is definitely a small town, with just 2,463 residents as of the 2010 census, it is seeing steady growth. In fact, between the 2000 and 2010 censuses, the city grew by nearly 32%. With growth comes an increased demand for new housing opportunities. Because of this, those shopping for homes in Osceola will find a number of newer subdivisions in the small town, which are offered alongside the established properties that have been in Osceola for a while. Osceola homes for sale are fairly affordable, with an average price around $120,000. Search the newest homes for sale in Osceola, IN.
Small community schools where families can get to know teachers and become involved in the local school scene are one reason why Osceola is so popular. The local schools are highly rated. Elementary students attend Moran Elementary School, which is located right in Osceola. After elementary, students attend school across the river at Schmucker Middle School and Penn High School. All three schools are part of the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation. After graduation students can attend Ivy Tech Community College, Trine University or Notre Dame, all of which are not far from Osceola. Search Osceola homes for sale by school district.
Osceola is largely a bedroom community, with most who purchase Osceola homes commuting into one of the larger communities, like Mishawaka, for work. Beacon Health System, the University of Notre Dame, AM General and Schurz Communications are all top employers in the count with 1,000 or more employees.
Osceola's close proximity to the larger communities of Mishawaka and Elkhart gives residents plenty of opportunity for recreation not far from town. If you are looking for something to do and want to stay close to home, O.C. Bowling Lanes is a great place to unwind with friends and neighbors. Osceola's Bravo Cafe is a favorite local dining experience, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
If you are searching for a home in Osceola, trust our team of experienced real estate agents at Cressy & Everett. Contact us today to find the perfect Osceola, Indiana home for you!
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