About Ulen
Ulen is a tiny community in central Indiana counting 115 people who proudly call it home.
Ulen holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 500 residents per square mile.
📰 Ulen News Today
- Dr. Gerald French Obituary IndyStar · Aug 1
- Couple makes home in Ulen mansion built by town’s founder Indianapolis Business Journal · Aug 24
- Butler golf recruit, Cathedral senior Johnny Leaman is finding patience IndyStar · May 4
- A 59 with a ball out of bounds? Seth Fair recounts his weirdly fantastic day Golfweek · Aug 14
- Ulen, IN Weather Radar AccuWeather · Sep 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ulen Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.23 sq mi.
- Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Ulen
- Backroads BBQ — barbecue
- Flap Jack's Pancake House — breakfast
- Kinnard & Drake's 1830 C
- Titus Donuts — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Memorial Park Water Park · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)115
Rank in state#542 of 566
Land area0.23 sq mi
Density500/sq mi
Coordinates40.0661, -86.4652