Pulaski County · Monroe Township · Indiana
New homes near Winamac, Indiana
The Pulaski County seat, on the Tippecanoe River where US 35 and SR 14 cross. The town runs its own electric, water and sewer. Country lots outside town usually need a well and septic, so check utilities before you buy.
At a glance
Winamac, Indiana: the basics
| County | Pulaski County (Monroe Township) · ZIP 46996 |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,318 in town (2020 Census), down from 2,490 in 2010 |
| Town | in.gov/towns/winamac · Town Hall, 120 W Main St · (574) 946-3451 |
| Getting here | US 35 and SR 14 meet in town. SR 14 runs west about 38 miles to I-65 Exit 220. US 35 runs north through Knox to US 30 near Hamlet, about 24 miles |
| Drive | About 2 hours 10 minutes to Chicago, about 97 miles (estimates — traffic varies) |
| Water and sewer | Town water and wastewater inside town; country lots are usually well and septic. Confirm by address |
| Electric and gas | The Town of Winamac runs its own electric department inside town. Electric in Pulaski County comes from NIPSCO, Kankakee Valley REMC, Jasper County REMC or Fulton County REMC, depending on the address. NIPSCO gas serves Winamac. Confirm by lot |
| Library | Pulaski County Public Library, 121 S Riverside Dr · (574) 946-3432 |
The school line
Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
Winamac is served by the Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation: Eastern Pulaski Elementary, Winamac Community Middle School and Winamac Community High School. District lines follow townships, so confirm the school corporation by parcel.
- Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation — 711 School Dr, Winamac · (574) 946-4010 · Source
District lines follow townships, not mailing addresses. Confirm the assigned school for the exact address with the district before you buy. Facts, never rankings.
New construction, checked
Subdivisions I'm tracking
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Why it is growing
What is changing around Winamac
- Sullivan Development broke ground in December 2024 on Willow Creek Villas in Winamac: 34 units in five buildings, funded with Rental Housing Tax Credits, with completion planned for late 2025. Source
- Doral Renewables' Mammoth Solar phases in Pulaski County (Mammoth South, Central I and Central II, 900 MW combined) were set to start commercial operation soon, per an October 2026 report. The county's phases run mostly along transmission lines in Beaver, Jefferson and Rich Grove townships. Source
- The Indiana Municipal Power Agency's 3 MW Winamac Solar Park began commercial operation in June 2025. Source
Good to know
- County seat since 1839. The name comes from a Potawatomi word meaning "catfish."
- The Swinging Bridge in Winamac Town Park has crossed the Tippecanoe River since 1923.
- Tippecanoe River State Park sits on US 35 north of town, with seven miles of river along its east side.
Before you fall for a lot
Send me the address. I'll check the school line, the utilities and the builder.
School districts in The Flatlands follow townships, not mailing addresses or town names. Send a lot number, subdivision or street and I'll reply the same day with the district, water and sewer, and what's for sale near it.
Douglas Willems · Broker · Flatland Real Estate LLC · licensed Indiana real estate brokerage
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winamac,_Indiana
- https://www.in.gov/towns/winamac/
- https://www.in.gov/towns/winamac/contact-us
- https://pulaskionline.org/town/winamac/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_35
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_State_Road_14
- https://www.aaroads.com/guides/i-065-north-rensselaer-in
- https://www.rome2rio.com/s/Winamac/Chicago
- https://poweroutage.us/area/county/2607
- https://www.nipsco.com/docs/librariesprovider11/rates-and-tariffs/gas-rates/2022-current/4-Index-of-Cities-and-Towns
- https://pulaskionline.org/pcpl/
- https://www.pulaskicounty.lib.in.us/about
- https://www.univstats.com/k-12/indiana/eastern-pulaski-community-sch-corp/
- https://rebusinessonline.com/sullivan-development-breaks-ground-on-34-unit-willow-creek-villas-in-winamac-indiana/
- https://rejournals.com/sullivan-development-to-begin-construction-of-five-building-multifamily-housing-development-in-winamac/
- https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/10/900-mw-portion-of-indianas-mammoth-solar-project-coming-online/
- https://www.pulaskipost.com/index.php/4-news/news/10101-mammoth-solar-initiates-economic-development-payments-to-pulaski-county
- https://cleanview.co/power-projects/operating/solar-farms/indiana/66939/impa-winamac-solar-park
- https://www.in.gov/dnr/state-parks/parks-lakes/tippecanoe-river-state-park
- https://www.hoosierdata.in.gov/major_employers.asp?areaID=131
Last checked October 2026. Drive times are estimates.
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