Malden Indiana Map
Malden, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Malden, Porter County.
Interactive Map of Malden, Indiana
| City | Malden |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Porter |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.37615 |
| Longitude | -87.026972 |
| Population | 137 |
| Density | 128.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Malden, Indiana
Malden is a locality in Porter County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 137. The population density is 128.3 people per km². Malden is located at 41.3762°N, 87.0270°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 46383.
Malden, Indiana, exists as a quiet exhale on the southwestern edge of Porter County, where the broad, open sky of the Midwest presses down on a landscape of gently rolling farmland. It lies 6.9 miles south-south-east of Valparaiso, IN (from Valparaiso, IN: bearing 165°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-south-east of Lakes of the Four Seasons. Here, the land is predominantly flat, punctuated by the occasional low rise that offers a fleeting, expansive view of distant tree lines. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and the faint sweetness of ripening crops. In the late afternoon, the sun slants low, casting long, soft shadows that stretch across fields of corn and soybeans, painting the cultivated earth in hues of gold and ochre. The very stillness of Malden seems to absorb sound, leaving only the distant hum of traffic from major arteries or the occasional call of a hawk circling high above. The history of Malden is tied to the agricultural backbone of the region, a testament to generations who worked this fertile ground. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of rich soil, and the local economy has long been rooted in farming, with families cultivating the land that defines Malden's character. While not a hub of industry, its proximity to larger centers means that residents often commute, yet the pace of life here retains a slower, more deliberate cadence. The distinctive character of Malden is not marked by grand monuments, but by the subtle, enduring presence of its agricultural heritage, the enduring rhythm of planting and harvest, and the quiet resilience of a community that has always understood the deep connection between the land and its people.
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About This Malden Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Malden, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Malden and Porter County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Malden is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Malden is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
