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Baugo

A township of 9,489 people in Elkhart County, Indiana

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Conserved land0.1%11 of 9,554 acres

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Parks & preserves11 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

#267Most walkable in IN

1Treasure Island County Park1 acres

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About Baugo

Township in Indiana, United States

9,473Population

15 sq miArea

764 ftElevation

Baugo Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,431.

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#101Lowest depression in IN #139Closest to a top hospital in IN #196Highest income in IN All IN rankings →

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Health in Baugo

Health Grade D

Healthier than 12% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Indiana

1better than IN·17worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

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7.3%Fewer adults who have had cancerIN 8.3% · better 14.9%More uninsured adultsIN 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

Elkhart General HospitalElkhart · 6.2 mi · ER

Heart City Health Center Scenic HealthElkhart · 3.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 46517, 46516, 46561 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Baugo →

Natural hazards in Baugo

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

3Does Baugo flood?paid flood claims since 2018 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 11 declared for Elkhart County MapBaugo vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Baugo has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 20°Winter

59° / 38°Spring

82° / 60°Summer

62° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Baugo get?About 37 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 21, with the last in spring around Apr 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.4° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Baugo

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School Grade A-

The public schools Baugo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 79% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#121Best public schoolsof 350 in IN

DistrictBaugo Community SchoolsSchools4

Jimtown Intermediate School A-Elementary · Grades 3–6 · 580 students Jimtown Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–2 · 418 students Jimtown Junior High School BMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 305 students Jimtown High School BHigh · Grades 9–12 · 546 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.