Allen County, Indiana
Fort Wayne Real Estate and Local Guide
The county seat of Allen County and the second-most-populous city in Indiana, sitting at the confluence of the St. Marys, St. Joseph, and Maumee rivers. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Fort Wayne best.
About the area
Living in Fort Wayne, IN
Known as the "Summit City," a name from its high point along the Wabash and Erie Canal.
The housing market
Homes in Fort Wayne
- About 62% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 69% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $169,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Fort Wayne home
Embassy Theatre
Historic 1928 performing arts venue in downtown Fort Wayne
Historic Fort Wayne
Reconstruction of the 1815 fortification that hosts tours and reenactments
Fort Wayne Zoo
Zoo on 40 acres in Franke Park, formerly the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, housing about 1,000 animals
Headwaters Park
Downtown gathering space and event venue that hosts the Three Rivers Festival
Fort Wayne Park and Boulevard System
Historic system of 11 public parks, four parkways and ten boulevards covering 1,883 acres, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Neighborhoods
Fort Wayne areas to know
The Landing
Historic downtown district being redeveloped
Williams-Woodland Park Historic District
Residential historic district with Queen Anne and Colonial Revival homes
Oakdale Historic District
Residential historic neighborhood
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.