Town guide

Ulen, Indiana

Ulen is a town in Boone County, Indiana, home to about 152 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 46052.

Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population152661 per sq mi
Median home value$431,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$178Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Ulen

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Ulen

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN25 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL139 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Ulen; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Ulen

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

Ulen had 114 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.

It’s the 624th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Boone County grew from 26,321 residents in 1900 to 70,812 in 2020.

Ulen population by census2000: 123, 2010: 117, 2020: 114123200011720101142020

Boone County, 1900–2020

Boone County population, 1900 to 20201900: 26,321, 1910: 24,673, 1920: 23,575, 1930: 22,290, 1940: 22,081, 1950: 23,993, 1960: 27,543, 1970: 30,870, 1980: 36,446, 1990: 38,147, 2000: 46,107, 2010: 56,640, 2020: 70,81226K’00’1024K’20’3022K’40’5028K’60’7036K’80’9046K’00’1071K’20

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 20°F. About 41.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near UlenJan: high 33°F, low 20°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 23°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 32°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 42°F, 4.3 in; May: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 61°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 64°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 34°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 25°F, 2.9 in33°20°Jan2.939°23°Feb2.550°32°Mar3.263°42°Apr4.373°53°May4.681°61°Jun4.783°64°Jul3.882°62°Aug2.977°55°Sep3.365°44°Oct3.050°34°Nov3.438°25°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Whitestown, IN weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Boone County

40,984 jobs at 1,873 businesses in Boone County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Boone CountyRetail trade: 11,631 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 6,004 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,833 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,555 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,411 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,148 jobs; Professional services: 2,304 jobs; Construction: 2,080 jobsRetail trade 28% Transportation and warehousing 15% Manufacturing 9% Health care and social assistance 9% Wholesale trade 8% Hotels and restaurants 8% Professional services 6% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

272 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ulen.

Nearest hospitals

  • Witham Health ServicesGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · LebanonUnder a mile
  • Orthoindy HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Indianapolis14.2 miles
  • Indiana University Health Frankfort INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Frankfort15.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors30
Specialist doctors58
Dentists9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants53
Mental health providers81
Physical and occupational therapists26
Optometrists8
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies9

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 Ulen

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Abner Longley Park (South Side Park) · 65 acres0.6 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial Park · 2 acres0.5 mi
  • Abner Longley Park (South Side Park)0.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Kroger1.8 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.0 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.9 mi

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.

Schools in Ulen

Public schools here are run by Lebanon Community School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central Elementary SchoolLebanonPre-K–5339Public0.3 mi
Hattie B Stokes Elementary SchoolLebanonPre-K–5394Public0.9 mi
Harney Elementary SchoolLebanonK–5448Public1.2 mi
Perry Worth Elementary SchoolLebanonK–5601Public4.9 mi
Lebanon Middle SchoolLebanon6–8849Public1.3 mi
Lebanon Senior High SchoolLebanon9–121,070Public0.9 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
One School Glodal- IndianapolisLebanon3–1215Brethren6.9 mi
James E Davis SchoolLebanon8–1230Nonsectarian1.0 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 Lebanon, Zionsville and Whitestown.

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