Wakarusa, IN (ZIP Code: 46573) is a small town in Indiana with a population of around 1,200 people. Despite its small size, Wakarusa has earned some impressive rankings from the BestPlaces website. In terms of cost of living, Wakarusa ranks #20 out of all cities and towns in Indiana with an overall cost of living index score of 84.3 (the U.S. average is 100). Additionally, Wakarusa ranks #15 out of all cities and towns in the state for best public schools, with an overall score of 8/10. Finally, Wakarusa also receives high rankings for its housing market; it ranks #5 out of all cities and towns in Indiana on this metric with an overall score of 6/10. Overall, these rankings demonstrate that although it is a small town, Wakarusa offers residents plenty to be proud of when it comes to quality of life.
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