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Mount Ayr, Indiana

Town · Population 116 · #540 in Indiana
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Mount Ayr is a town in Jackson Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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About Mount Ayr

Set in the northwestern part of Indiana, Mount Ayr is a tiny community counting 116 people who proudly call it home.

Mount Ayr holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 682 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Mount Ayr Unique

  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.17 sq mi.
  • Positioned in northwestern 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 8 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)116
Rank in state#540 of 566
Land area0.17 sq mi
Density682/sq mi
Coordinates40.9523, -87.2990

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