Argos is a town in Marshall County, Indiana, home to about 1,802 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46501.
Homes sold for a median of $124 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Argos. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)87 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | South Bend International Airport (SBN)33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Wayne, IN58 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL85 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Argos; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Argos had 1,777 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 243rd largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Marshall County grew from 25,119 residents in 1900 to 46,095 in 2020.
Marshall County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 40.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 55 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Plymouth, IN weather station (9 miles away).
18,275 jobs at 1,108 businesses in Marshall County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Argos.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Argos Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argos Community ElementaryArgos | Pre-K–5 | 319 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Argos Comm Jr-Sr High SchoolArgos | 6–12 | 320 | Public | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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