Osceola is a town in St. Joseph County, Indiana, home to about 2,593 people across 1.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 46561.
Homes sold for a median of $170 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Osceola, part in Granger
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Osceola. 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)86 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | South Bend International Airport (SBN)12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Wayne, IN63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL83 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Osceola; 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.
Osceola had 2,590 residents in the 2020 census, up 39% since 2000.
It’s the 192nd largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
St. Joseph County grew from 58,881 residents in 1900 to 272,912 in 2020.
St. Joseph County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, S Bend, IN weather station (9 miles away).
120,211 jobs at 5,959 businesses in St. Joseph County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
37 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Osceola.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 15 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
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 (3 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Established in 1837.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moran Elementary SchoolOsceola | K–5 | 389 | Public | 0.4 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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Shares ZIP codes with Granger.
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