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Kingsbury, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · LaPorte County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
244 Population 414/sq mi density
$71,250 Median Income $38,609 per capita
$182,400 Home Value $159,694 Zillow
$1,000 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
155 Violent Crime/100K 3,395 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,400 home value, $1,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Kingsbury experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 65.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation750 ft (229 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density414/sq mi
Coordinates41.5302°N, 86.6972°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyLaPorte County County
Nearest AirportPorter County Regional (VPZ)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 65.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0455 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.7 / 100
Community Resilience82.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 2, 2015.

May 2, 2015 5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan M4.2 131 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 98 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

453 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 119 fatalities, 1,606 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 96 km 33
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 42 km 36
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 84 km 5
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 52 km 31
May 27, 2019 EF3 77 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 51 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 24 km 1
May 13, 1980 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 30 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 28 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 66 km 0
Oct 24, 1967 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 26, 1965 EF3 25 km 0
Nov 12, 1965 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 22 km 10
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 30, 1962 EF3 21 km 0
Apr 30, 1962 EF3 38 km 0
Jul 23, 1961 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 14, 1957 EF3 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 24 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,602 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 95 km
1986 OGDEN DUNS 863 44 km
2021 21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST 594 43 km
2017 17 INDU COWLES DUNES 522 36 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in

Kingsbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 24°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.8").

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