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Does your college town suck? Indiana University

New to the line up this season: we will be examining the various college towns of Wisconsin’s opponents. We’ll be answering all of the important questions – Is it a state capital? What is the population? Does it have a Culver’s?

Facts:

City: Bloomington, Indiana

Size: 23.42 square miles

Location: 39°09′44″N 86°31′45″W

Population: 79,168 (2020)

State Capital? No

Time zone: Eastern

Landmarks: Indiana University, Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, Buskirk-Chumley Theater

About:

Bloomington is an “attractive” progressive community according to its own city website and is the “Gateway to Scenic Southern Indiana.