Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:17 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:11 am – 4:24 pm
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People234 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.3168 householdsMedian home value $160,80086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,216 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 124 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, other services 30%, transport, warehousing and utilities 27%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F40 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 18 days16 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lowell station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsLasalle State Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 3,852 acresBadal Wildlife Habitat Trust Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 70 acresConrad Savanna Nature Preservestate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 312 acresAddition to Conrad Savanna Nature Preservestate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 140 acresBeaver Lake Nature Preservestate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 656 acresPrudential Gamebird Habitat Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 64 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201349 mi away, near Lyons, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201349 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNewton County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively LowHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality42% of days had good air in 2025152 of 365 days measured198 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 219main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lake County, IN, 22 mi away
Internet at home57% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone44% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKentland Water Worksserves 1,735 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation638 ft194 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranciscan Health Crown Point Medical Center16.8 miPost officeLake Village Post Office1.7 miTown hallLowell Town Hall9.5 miPoliceSchneider Police Department2.2 miFire stationLake Township Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLake Village Elementary School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGary/Chicago International Airport GYY32 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW47 miInterstateI-657.9 miUS highwayN US Hwy 411.0 miAmtrakRensselaer, IN REN21 miCoachRensselaer Bus StopGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46379 ZIP area.
