About Eugene
Set in the western part of Indiana, Eugene is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Eugene is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.46 square miles.
📰 Eugene News Today
- Richard "Rick" Eugene Zahm Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information - Adkins Bailey-Love Mortuary Adkins Bailey-Love Mortuary · Aug 14
- Kenny Eugene Smith Obituary (2026) - Indianapolis, IN - Indiana Funeral Care - South - Greenwood Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Carrel Advances to Eugene to Start Regional Meet Indiana University Athletics · May 27
- Christopher Eugene Rennier Obituary May 11, 2026 Indiana Funeral Care · May 11
- Eugene M. Helming - View Obituary & Service Information Becher & Kluesner Funeral Home · May 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Eugene Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in western Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Eugene
- Covered Bridge Restaurant
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.46 sq mi
Coordinates39.9621, -87.4726