Local servicesHospitalParkview LaGrange Hospital8.4 miPost officeTopeka Post Office1.8 miTown hallTopeka Town Hall1.9 miPoliceTopeka Police Department1.9 miFire stationTopeka Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 otherSchoolMeadow View Schoolunder a mileSchoolRock Run Schoolunder a mileSchoolSunnyside School1.4 miCollegeGoshen College14.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN41 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR91 miInterstateI-8013 miUS highwayUS 205.2 miAmtrakElkhart, IN EKH23 miCoachShipshewanaBarons Bus Lines7.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46571 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min6:08 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min8:05 am – 5:15 pm
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People6,321 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 25.21,705 householdsMedian household income $84,705Median home value $312,900Median rent $918 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,876 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 2,511 employedMain industries: manufacturing 50%, retail 12%, construction 8%Average commute 21 minutes27% drive alone, 35% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 21% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher31% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 30%, German or Dutch 67%, Arabic 2%, Spanish 1%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F39 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month May24 in of snow a year, on about 18 days11 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lagrange station, 9 mi away; snow from Ligonier 2 S
Parks and public landsDallas Lake Parkpark · 6.1 mi · 97 acresRome City Wetland Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 51 acresOlin Lake Nature Preserve Additionstate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 63 acresWoodlawn Parkpark · 7.3 miOlin Lake Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 123 acresOlin Lake Nature Preserve - Peterman Additionstate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 79 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201547 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLaGrange County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025222 of 364 days measured136 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 171main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Elkhart County, IN, 17 mi away
Internet at home44% of households have a broadband subscription23% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone56% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTopeka Water Departmentserves 1,178 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation914 ft279 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
