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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

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
65
per 100,000 residents
83% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
897
per 100,000 residents
54% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
35.9 avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0 avg 73.9
Assault
28.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
107.7 avg 271.0
Theft
725.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
64.6 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime64.6
Murder0.0
Rape35.9
Robbery0.0
Aggravated Assault28.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime897.4
Burglary107.7
Theft/Larceny725.1
Vehicle Theft64.6
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)24