Waveland, Indiana

About Waveland

Waveland, IN is a tiny community located in western Indiana, home to 439 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Waveland holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.31 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,416 residents per square mile.

📰 Waveland News Today

• Waveland Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Amtrak train crash with 18-wheeler in Waveland, Mississippi area WGNO · Aug 7
• Patricia A. Peacock Obituary | Servies and Morgan Funeral Home | Waveland, IN Tribute Archive · Aug 6
• Three juveniles arrested after vehicle burglary spree in Waveland Darkhorse Press · Aug 10
• Donn Erwin Moser Obituary (2026) - Waveland, IN - Machledt & Servies Funeral Home - Waveland Legacy obituary · Jul 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Waveland Unique

• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Waveland

• Brother Joe's BBQ — barbecue
• Italian Pie & Bakery — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Waveland

• Lake Waveland Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Waveland

🏘️ Nearby Communities