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Chesterton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Porter County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
14,326
Population
1,522/sq mi density
$88,536
Median Income
$47,807 per capita
$280,400
Home Value
$335,268 Zillow
$1,145
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
897 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$88,536 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$280,400 home value, $1,145/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
96.5%
US avg: 88.6%
9% above
Bachelor's+
40.2%
US avg: 33.7%
19% above
Graduate+
12%
US avg: 13.1%
8% below
School Test Score
6.6 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
54.3%
Republican (GOP)
43.8%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
92.4%
3% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
106 Mbps
Upload: 10 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
7
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
VPZ
Porter County Regional
10 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,778
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,665
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:422
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
79.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,441
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 40.2% |
| High School+ | 96.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.6/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 54.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 43.8% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 92.4% |
| Download Speed | 106 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 10 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 7 |
| EV Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | VPZ |
| Airport Name | Porter County Regional |
| Distance | 10 miles |