Spring Lake is a town in Hancock County, Indiana, home to about 224 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 46140.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Greenfield; part is in Spring Lake
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spring Lake. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)26 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Indianapolis, IN18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL172 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Spring Lake; 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.
Spring Lake had 210 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 585th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Hancock County grew from 19,189 residents in 1900 to 79,840 in 2020.
Hancock 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 19°F. About 47.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenfield, IN weather station (3 miles away).
25,531 jobs at 1,634 businesses in Hancock County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
335 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spring Lake.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 42 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 54 |
| Dentists | 16 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 64 |
| Mental health providers | 83 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 59 |
| Optometrists | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Museums
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 New Palestine Community Schools, Greenfield-Central Com Schools, Mt Vernon Community School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandywine Elementary SchoolGreenfield | Pre-K–4 | 338 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| JB Stephens Elementary SchoolGreenfield | Pre-K–3 | 587 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Eden Elementary SchoolGreenfield | K–3 | 152 | Public | 8.2 mi |
| Harris Elementary SchoolGreenfield | K–3 | 273 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Mt Comfort Elementary SchoolGreenfield | K–5 | 714 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Weston Elementary SchoolGreenfield | K–3 | 320 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Greenfield Intermediate SchoolGreenfield | 4–6 | 481 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Greenfield Central Junior High SchGreenfield | 7–8 | 690 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Greenfield-Central High SchoolGreenfield | 9–12 | 1,413 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic SchoolGreenfield | Pre-K–8 | 143 | Roman Catholic | 1.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Greenfield and Cumberland.
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