South Whitley, Indiana

About South Whitley

South Whitley, IN is a small town located in northeastern Indiana counting 1,849 people who proudly call it home.

South Whitley holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.85 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,175 residents per square mile.

📰 South Whitley News Today

• South Whitley man arrested for allegedly owning, distributing child pornography WANE 15 · Oct 9
• Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation Leads to Arrest of South Whitley Man Mercer County Outlook · Oct 10
• South Whitley man arrested in child sexual abuse material investigation WOWO · Oct 9
• Northwest Indiana man arrested after child sex crime investigation WTHR · Oct 9
• South Whitley Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Indiana headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes South Whitley Unique

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

🍽️ Where to Eat in South Whitley

• Uncommon Joe's
• Carol's Corner — american
• Corner Cafe — american
• Stan's Smokin' BBQ and Catering — barbecue
• Times Square Cafe — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in South Whitley

• Don & Vi Lebrun Courtyard reviews ★
• Gale Hagen Memorial Park reviews ★
• South Whitley Town Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in South Whitley

• South Whitley Elementary School
• Whitko Jr/Sr High School

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

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