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Boggstown, IN
Census-designated place in Shelby County, Indiana.
Population
597
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,682
ZIP codes
0
Boggstown and its ZIP codes
Boggstown at a glance
- Boggstown is about 8.8 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $68,321, 5% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $201,400 (8% below Indiana).
Local data for Boggstown, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Boggstown, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,321
Poverty rate
0.0%
Median home value
$201,400
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
0.0%
Median age
9.7
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (45).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Shelby County. PPP loans are for Boggstown.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,716
18,930 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,109
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$313M
FY 2026, $6,938 per person
How people get to work
Boggstown, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone49.6%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home50.4%
Environment and hazard risk
Boggstown, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
355
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
204
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 22°F
43.1 inches of rain a year
Cities near Boggstown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FairlandTown | 3 mi | 1.1 |
| NeedhamCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0 |
| LondonCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 0.4 |
| ShelbyvilleCity | 6.8 mi | 13.7 |
| Pleasant ViewCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 0.4 |
| WhitelandTown | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MarionCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 0.3 |
| MariettaCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 0.4 |
| FranklinCity | 9.4 mi | 15.7 |
| New WhitelandTown | 10 mi | 1.5 |
| GreenwoodCity | 10 mi | 28.7 |
| AmityCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| CarrolltonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| FountaintownCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| New PalestineTown | 12 mi | 2 |
| SouthportCity | 13 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Boggstown, IN in?
- Boggstown is in Shelby County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Boggstown, IN?
- About 597 people live in Boggstown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Boggstown?
- Nearby places include Fairland (3 mi), Needham (3.8 mi), London (4.3 mi), Shelbyville (6.8 mi), Pleasant View (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023