The artisan lakefront community that is one of Kosciusko County’s best-kept secrets — and one of its strongest real estate markets.
571 acresLake Size | 79 ftMaximum Depth | 18,730 acresWatershed Size |
Summer regattas, tournaments, and winter ice fishing. Limitless Park offers a beach, splash pad, courts, and rentals.
A high-demand, low-inventory market—true waterfront rarely lasts. Homes run from historic cottages to modern estates, with channel-access options below full-waterfront pricing.
Clarity has declined over the past decade, and the lake is listed as impaired under the Clean Water Act. Winona Lake has been the focus of ongoing research, monitoring, and watershed stewardship involving local lake groups and partners such as The Watershed Foundation (TWF), the Lilly Center, the City of Warsaw, the Kosciusko County Soil and Water District, and other local organizations.
Sources: The Watershed Foundation; Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams, Grace College; City of Warsaw; Kosciusko County Soil and Water District; Redfin market data, May 2026; U.S. EPA 2024 §303(d) list. Market figures change—ask for a current CMA.
5,073 people live in Winona Lake, where the median age is 28 and the average individual income is $49,919. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Winona Lake, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including De-stress Delivery, Cerulean Restaurant, and The River Coffeehouse.
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| Dining | 0.1 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.84 miles | 246 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.86 miles | 78 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.86 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.87 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.88 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.92 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.05 miles | 207 reviews | 3.8/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.94 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.26 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.69 miles | 1 review | 3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.7 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.86 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.92 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.97 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Winona Lake has 1,710 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Winona Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,073 people call Winona Lake home. The population density is 1,727 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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