City profile
Warsaw, IN
Kosciusko County · Population 16,768
Warsaw is a town in Kosciusko County, IN with about 16,768 residents and a typical home value near $181,000. It is 39 miles from Fort Wayne, IN, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
26°F
Summer avg
73°F
Sunny days / yr
175
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$181,200
Typical monthly housing
$1,108
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
77
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.82%
- State income tax (top)
- 3%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.00%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low · county score 66/100
Top hazards: Strong wind, Tornado, Cold wave
Nearest major airport
105 mi to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 23% Democratic / 75% Republican
Community
Population
16,768
Black population
1.7%
County
Kosciusko County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home prices are still rising in 2026 — good for long-term value, less room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: tornadoes
Highlights
- About 16,768 residents
- Typical home value about $181,000
- 39 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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