Dunlap is a community in Elkhart County, Indiana, home to about 6,109 people across 4.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 46516 and 46517.
Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population6,1091,242 per sq mi
Median home value$222,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Dunlap. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Dunlap
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)87 miles away
Closer regional airport
South Bend International Airport (SBN)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Fort Wayne, IN58 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL89 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Dunlap; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Dunlap
U.S. Representative · Indiana’s 2nd DistrictRudy Yakym III (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Dunlap had 6,442 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 114th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Elkhart County grew from 45,052 residents in 1900 to 207,047 in 2020.
Elkhart County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 39.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Goshen 3sw, IN weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Elkhart County
136,199 jobs at 5,211 businesses in Elkhart County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
304 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dunlap’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Elkhart General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Elkhart3.5 miles
Goshen HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Goshen9.7 miles
Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mishawaka10.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
17
Specialist doctors
8
Dentists
32
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
34
Mental health providers
167
Physical and occupational therapists
24
Optometrists
11
Chiropractors
11
Pharmacies
9
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.
Places in and around Dunlap
Parks (5 nearby)
Studebaker Park · 92 acres1.5 mi
Moran Park · 3 acres0.7 mi
Sterling Park1.1 mi
Studebaker Park1.5 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Kroger0.2 mi
Pharmacies
Seifert Drug1.8 mi
Walgreens2.4 mi
Walgreens2.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Elkhart Public Library0.2 mi
Museums (3 nearby)
Elkhart Environmental Center1.3 mi
The National New York Central Railroad Museum1.5 mi
Midwest Museum of American Art1.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Lerner Theater1.7 mi
Amphitheatre1.7 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Elkhart Community Schools, Concord Community Schools, Baugo Community Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(18)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Hawthorne Early Learning CenterElkhart
Pre-K
156
Public
0.6 mi
Mary Beck Elementary SchoolElkhart
Pre-K–6
385
Public
1.3 mi
Monger Elementary SchoolElkhart
Pre-K–6
394
Public
0.8 mi
Riverview Elementary SchoolElkhart
Pre-K–6
439
Public
2.7 mi
Roosevelt STEAM AcademyElkhart
Pre-K–6
531
Public
0.7 mi
Concord East Side Elementary SchElkhart
K–4
545
Public
2.8 mi
Concord Ox Bow Elementary SchoolElkhart
K–4
431
Public
3.1 mi
Concord South Side Elementary SchElkhart
K–4
394
Public
3.1 mi
Concord West Side Elem SchoolElkhart
K–4
504
Public
0.4 mi
Jimtown Elementary SchoolElkhart
K–2
418
Public
3.2 mi
Jimtown Intermediate SchoolElkhart
3–6
580
Public
3.1 mi
Concord Intermediate SchoolElkhart
5–6
756
Public
2.7 mi
Concord Junior High SchoolElkhart
7–8
855
Public
2.2 mi
Jimtown Junior High SchoolElkhart
7–8
305
Public
3.2 mi
Pierre Moran Middle SchoolElkhart
7–8
396
Public
0.6 mi
Concord Community High SchoolElkhart
9–12
1,727
Public
2.6 mi
Excel Center - ElkhartElkhart
9–12
260
Charter
1.8 mi
Jimtown High SchoolElkhart
9–12
546
Public
3.3 mi
Private schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Genai Excellence AcademyElkhart
Pre-K–4
14
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.4 mi
St Vincent De Paul Elementary SchoolElkhart
Pre-K–8
177
Roman Catholic
1.3 mi
Northern Maple Christian SchoolElkhart
2–7
11
Mennonite
4.1 mi
Crossing National, IncElkhart
9–12
630
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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