Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:14 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:09 am – 4:21 pm
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People1,217 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.2454 householdsMedian household income $64,375Median home value $168,800Median rent $988 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,404 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 452 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 15%, construction 12%Average commute 30 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Russian or other Slavic 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F39 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 24 days17 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wanatah 2 Wnw station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksYellow Riverriver · 3.3 miCusher Armbay · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKankakee Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 4,410 acresKankakee River Swamplandstate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 454 acresAukiki Wetland Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 451 acresJasper-Pulaski Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 6,845 acresCoastal Plain Ponds Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 629 acresTefft Savanna Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 474 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLaPorte County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025230 of 365 days measured123 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 153main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, LaPorte County monitors, IN
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLacrosse Water Departmentserves 540 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation668 ft204 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthwest Health Starke12.6 miPost officeLa Crosse Post Office1.6 miTown hallLaCrosse Town Hall1.6 miPoliceNorth Judson Police Department7.9 miFire stationLa Crosse Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighLa Crosse High School1.5 miCollegeValparaiso University14.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMichigan City Municipal Airport MGC27 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW57 miInterstateI-8019 miUS highwayS US Hwy 4214.0 miAmtrakRensselaer, IN REN30 miCoachValparaiso Valpo Village StationGreyhound15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46348 ZIP area.
