Explore Indiana: Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a dynamic city that beautifully blends a rich history with modern amenities. Located in the heart of the Midwest, Fort Wayne offers a diverse array of attractions, from its historic architecture and vibrant arts scene to its stunning natural landscapes. With a strong sense of community, affordable cost of living, and a range of recreational opportunities, Fort Wayne is a city that offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Read on to learn more about Fort Wayne, a place many of our clients call home.


Demographic Snapshot

Population | 267,927

City Area | 110.8 Miles

Average Age | 35


Did You Know?

Fort Wayne hosted the first ever professional basketball game.

The city’s nickname “The Summit City” came from its position at the highest elevation among the Wabash River and Erie Canal.

Fort Wayne is the second largest city in Indiana.


Highly Rated

Restaurants | Hideout 125, Marquee at the Landing, Hoppy Gnome, Joseph Decuis, Copper Spoon, Tolon

Parks | Lakeside Park & Rose Garden, Foster Park, Promenade Park

Exhibits | The Fort Wayne Zoo, Parkview Field, Embassy Theatre


Sources

City of Fort Wayne | U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts | Tripadvisor | Yelp


Encore Sotheby’s International Realty offers home sellers and buyers an extraordinary level of service throughout central, northeast and northwest Indiana. With offices located in Carmel, Indianapolis, Zionsville, Fort Wayne and Lake Wawasee they are Indiana real estate experts, backed by the world-class Sotheby’s International Realty brand. For all of your real estate needs, call 317.660.4444 or visit encoresothebysrealty.com.

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