Fort Wayne, IN relocation guide
Moving to Hessen Cassel, IN
$504,800Median home value
Allen CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Hessen Cassel
Hessen Cassel is an unincorporated community in Allen County just southeast of Fort Wayne, named for German immigrants from Hesse-Kassel who settled the area. A mix of older farmsteads and newer subdivisions, it offers rural character with Fort Wayne's jobs and amenities a short drive away. Homes are mostly single-family houses on suburban and semi-rural lots.
Home prices in Hessen Cassel
The median home value in Hessen Cassel is $504,800.
Top places in Hessen Cassel
- Fox Island County Park — nature preserve with trails and lake, ~15 min away.
- Metea County Park — hiking trails in northeast Allen County.
- Tillman Park — golf course on Fort Wayne's southeast side.
- Eagle Marsh Nature Preserve — wetlands and birding.
- Downtown Fort Wayne — Parkview Field, the Embassy Theatre and the riverfront, ~15 min.
Commuting from Hessen Cassel
- ~15 min to downtown Fort Wayne via US-27 and I-469.
- Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) is ~25 min away.
- Citilink bus service connects to the Fort Wayne system.
Hessen Cassel FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Hessen Cassel, IN?
The median home value in Hessen Cassel is $504,800. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Hessen Cassel, IN?
~15 min to downtown Fort Wayne via US-27 and I-469.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.