Francisco, Indiana

About Francisco

Francisco is a tiny community in southwestern Indiana counting 536 people who proudly call it home.

Francisco holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.61 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 879 residents per square mile.

📰 Francisco News Today

• Francisco Reyes Guzman Obituary Apr 11, 2026 Indiana Funeral Care · Apr 11
• Indiana State Road 64 construction to begin near Francisco Courier & Press · Sep 28
• Francisco Weather Today & Hourly Forecast SpaceRef · Aug 29
• Jane Francisco Obituary - Columbus, IN Dignity Memorial · Mar 31
• Five questions for Francisco Ruiz, Indiana University Fort Wayne director of student services The Journal Gazette · Aug 16

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What Makes Francisco Unique

• The only place in America named Francisco — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏫 Schools in Francisco

• Francisco Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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