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1937
Barn on William Weltis' farm near Boswell, Indiana. This farm (fourteen hundred acres) is owner-operated under a heavy …, 1937
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About Boswell
Town in Indiana, United StatesBoswell is a town in Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 800 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Boswell
The typical Boswell home is worth about $169,000, up 3.5% in a year, 35% below the Indiana typical home.
Only 2 sales in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Boswell
Full picture →Most working residents leave Boswell for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Lafayette (15%), West Lafayette (7%) and Fowler (6%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Health in Boswell
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Boswell
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Boswell
Full climate →Boswell has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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