Granger, Indiana
Census designated place in St. Joseph County, Indiana · ZIP 46530, 46545, 46561
- St. Joseph County
- Within Harris Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 6 public schools
- 30,279 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 10,517Households
- $117,348Median household income
- $302,500Median home value
- 6Public schools
- 4ZIP codes
About Granger
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 28,284 |
| 2010 | 30,465 |
| 2020 | 30,337 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $117,348 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 10,077 units
- Renter occupied
- 440 units
- Vacancy rate
- 2.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Granger | St. Joseph County | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,279 | 272,574 | 6,811,752 |
| Median household income | $117,348 | $64,885 | $70,051 |
| Median age | 40.1 | 36.7 | 38.0 |
| Median home value | $302,500 | $179,800 | $201,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 54.8% | 32.6% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.8% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 95.8% | 68.8% | 70.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 21.6 minutes | 21.3 minutes | 24.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp |
| Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch | Public | Pre-K–5 | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp |
| Northpoint Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp |
| Prairie Vista Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp |
| Swanson Traditional School | Public | Pre-K–5 | South Bend Community School Corp |
| Discovery Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Legislative districts
| Chamber | District | Share of Granger |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 2 (IN-2) | All |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 5 | 78% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 8 | 22% |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 11 | All |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Granger’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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