Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min6:14 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min8:09 am – 5:21 pm
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People1,290 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.7438 householdsMedian household income $91,250Median home value $226,900Median rent $771 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,471 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 720 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 22%, retail 15%Average commute 29 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Arabic 2%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F42 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month August29 in of snow a year, on about 17 days17 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wheatfield station, 8 mi away; rain from N Judson 3 S
Nearby landmarksYellow Riverriver · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJasper-Pulaski Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 6,845 acresCoastal Plain Ponds Nature Preservestate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 629 acresTefft Savanna Nature Preservestate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 474 acresAukiki Wetland Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 451 acresKankakee Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 4,410 acresStoutsburg Savanna Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 238 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowStarke County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 365 days measured128 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Porter County, IN, 23 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKnox Water Worksserves 3,700 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2021: coliform bacteria, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation684 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthwest Health Starke15.5 miPost officeSan Pierre Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNorth Judson Town Hall6.5 miPoliceNorth Judson Police Department6.5 miFire stationSan Pierre Railroad Township Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMichigan City Municipal Airport MGC35 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW60 miInterstateI-6519 miUS highwayS US Hwy 4212.3 miAmtrakRensselaer, IN REN23 miCoachValparaiso Valpo Village StationGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46374 ZIP area.
