*Due to annexation, numbers increased to 820 (1980) and 1114 (1990)
Metropolitan Statistical Area:
None
Median Income Per Household (2009 Census):
Steuben: $45,879
DeKalb: $44,702
Climate
Coldest Month: January
Average Temperature: 20°F
Hottest Month: July
Average Temperature: 75°F
Eateries/Restaurants (See
Guide Map for Locations) (See
Chamber directory for Contact and info)
Rose Bros. Pizza
Upper Crust
Roger’s Harvest House
Hamilton Fish and Game Club
Lakers
Hamilton House
Rio Bar & Grill
Hamilton Lake Drive-In
Four Corners Deli
Government
Form and Organization: Town Council, 5 Members
Incorporated or Unincorporated: Incorporated
Class: Town
Area Within Town: N/A
Annual Budget: $1,798,710 (2012)
Primary Source of Revenue: State and Local Taxes
Fire Insurance Rating in Community: 8
Housing
Total Housing Units in Town: 1,165 (2010 Census)
Total Housing Units in County (2010 Census):
Steuben: 19,377
DeKalb: 17,558
Healthcare
Hospitals:
Angola: Cameron Hospital (8 miles)
DeKalb: DeKalb Memorial Hospital (13 miles)
Total Number of Beds : 137
Education
Number of Schools: 1
Total Enrollment (K-12): 762
2008 Composite SAT Scores:
Average SAT Score:
993
Average Indiana SAT Score: 1544
Average National SAT Score: 1511
Vocational Training Facilities:
Indiana Vocational Technical College, Fort Wayne
Colleges and Universities:
Civic and Recreational:
Major Civic Organizations:
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
American Legion
Psi Rho Sorority
Main Cultural Attractions:
101 Lakes
Angola: Pokagon State Park, Steuben Historical Society Museum
Auburn: Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum
Libraries:
Number of Libraries: 0
Number of Volumes: 0
Parks:
City: 1
County: 3 in Angola
State: Pokagon State Park, Angola
Golf Courses:
Public: 0
Private: 2
Waterways:
Number of Nearby Lakes: 3
Rivers: 0
Industry
Major Industries:
Pittsfield of Indiana, Inc.
Halex Co., Div. of Scott-Felzer
AZZ Galvanizing
Air-Way Manufacturing Co.
Rieke Packaging Systems
Triton
Our Country Home - Solar Power
Plastic Processors
Indiana Wire Assemblies
Utilities
Electric:
Service by: American Electric Power
Electric Rate Increase Pending: No
Natural Gas:
Service by: Northern Indiana Fuel and Light Company
Gas Rate Increase Pending: No
Water:
Service by: Hamilton Water Utility
Source: Wells
Pumping Capacity: 290,000 gpd increasing to 612,000
Peak Demand: 260,000
Treatment Capacity: N/A
Sanitation:
Sewerage Treatment Plant: Yes
Capacity: 300,000 gpd
Dry Weather Flow: N/A
Wet Weather Flow: N/A
Peak Demand: 300,000 gpd
Area Covered by Plant: Entire Town and 2 Lakes
Transportation
Highways:
Interstate: 80/90, 69
Distance to: 12 mi, 7 mi
U.S: 6, 20
Distance to: 8 mi, 8 mi
State Highway Road Limits: 80,000 lbs gross
Rail:
Indiana Northeast RR to Montpelier, OH
Conrail at Butler, IN (8 miles)
Truck Lines:
Major National/Local Lines: 6
Overnight Delivery Within 500 miles: Yes
Air:
Local Airport: Tri-State Airway, Angola; DeKalb County Airport, Auburn
Runways: Angola - 5200' (hard surface); Auburn - 3650 (blacktop)
Flights Per Day: No regularly scheduled flights
Charter Service Available: Yes
Nearest Major Airport: Fort Wayne Intl., Fort Wayne, Ind.
Port Facilities (Nearest):
Burns International Harbor, Portage, Ind.
For More Information Contact:
Hamilton Indiana
7750 S. Wayne Hamilton, Indiana 46742-0066
Tel: 260-488-3607
FAX: 260-488-2577
Email:
townofhamilton@hamiltonindiana.org
