Hoffman Lake, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Hoffman Lake, Indiana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Hoffman Lake
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kosciusko
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Prairie
Area Footnotes:[1]
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:1.01
Area Land Sq Mi:0.70
Area Water Sq Mi:0.31
Population As Of:2020
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:784
Coordinates:41.2725°N -85.9886°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46582 (Warsaw)
Area Code:574
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-34186
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2830431

Hoffman Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.

Geography

The community is in western Kosciusko County, surrounding the natural water body of Hoffman Lake. It is bordered to the south by U.S. Route 30, which leads east 8miles to Warsaw, the county seat, and northwest to Plymouth. Hoffman Lake is bordered to the southeast, across US 30, by the unincorporated community of Atwood.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Hoffman Lake CDP has a total area of 1.01sqmi, of which 0.7sqmi are land and 0.31sqmi, or 30.72%, are water.[1] The lake drains at its south end into Robinson Ditch, which flows southwest 2miles to the Tippecanoe River, part of the Wabash River watershed.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. April 7, 2023.