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Angola, IN Area Guide

Avg Rent

$957

Population

8,177

Renter Mix

43% Rent

Enjoy the laidback lifestyle of lake country

Suburban Historic Scenic Affordable Laidback Charming Active

Nestled in northern Indiana’s lake country, Angola is best known for its accessibility to area lakes and waterside recreation. Angola sits within close proximity to the sprawling Pokagon State Park on Lake James, where visitors can enjoy activities like swimming, boating, hiking, and camping in addition to sledding down a refrigerated Toboggan Run.

Located in the heart of the city, Angola’s downtown area has been a vibrant epicenter for more than 150 years. Today, Downtown Angola exudes a small-town charm, teeming with local shops, coffeehouses, and eateries in historic buildings around the commemorative Mound dedicated to those who served in the Civil War.

Angola is also home to Trine University, which contributes a broad range of cultural, educational, and service-oriented opportunities to the local community. Quick access to U.S. 20 and I-69 makes getting around from Angola simple.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$53,010

Average: $65,586

Education

1,684

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

4,007

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

33 Years

Largest Age Group

20-29 Years

Approximately 21% of Residents

Under 20

26%

Over 65

16%

Housing Distribution

Angola has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
43%
Non-Renters
57%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
16%
Other Education
84%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Angola, IN is $823 for a studio, $953 for one bedroom, $1,300 for two bedrooms, and $1,311 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Angola has decreased by -10.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$953/month
630 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Ryan Park Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

398 Students

Carlin Park Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

375 Students

Hendry Park Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

365 Students

Angola Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

557 Students

Angola High School

Public

Grades 9-12

785 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.