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Leroy, IN

Indiana · Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Leroy is a small town in Indiana with a population of 278.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
278 Population 1,264/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
333 Violent Crime/100K 3,444 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
333 violent crimes/100K (12% below avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 333/100K
12% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Leroy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population278
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density1,264/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Per Capita$34,914
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$31,242M

Housing

Ownership24.5%
Zillow$319,247
Rent Burden30.7%

Crime

F
Violent333/100K
Property3,444/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Smoking13.0%
Depression21.5%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain39.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation683 ft (208 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+94.8%
School Score5.46

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries26

Is Leroy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Leroy receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Leroy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Leroy is below the national average at 333 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,444 per 100,000, 76% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Leroy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches, including 29.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Leroy has a population of 278 with a density of 1,264 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (92.4%), with 7.6% Hispanic. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%.

Population

278
Total Population
1,264
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Leroy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Leroy vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $34,914 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,177, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,872 business establishments, including 1,110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 13.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Leroy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$34,914
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
IRS Avg AGI$69,524
Gini Index0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)11,872
County GDP$31,242M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,110
Healthcare1,376
Retail1,546
Manufacturing366

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,190
20% above US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone86.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $319,247. Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 24.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). The average annual property tax is $4,190 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$319,247

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership24.5%
Owner-Occupied24.5%
Renter-Occupied75.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,190
20% above US avg
In Leroy, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 13.0% are current smokers. 21.3% report binge drinking. 19.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.5% report depression. 16.5% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971. The dentist ratio is 1:1,576. 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Leroy vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes9.1%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
Asthma10.8%
COPD5.3%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.0%
7% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.3%
Physical Inactivity19.2%
Depression21.5%
Mental Distress16.5%
Physical Distress11.3%
Short Sleep40.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care1:1,971
Dentists1:1,576
Mental Health1:434
Checkup Rate76.8%
Dental Visits64.7%
Premature Death10,981/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access92.6%
Healthcare Facilities1,376
Leroy has a violent crime rate of 333 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,444 per 100,000, 76% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 53 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Leroy receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Leroy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent333.2/100K
12% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,444.0/100K
76% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Leroy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 29.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 683 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation683 ft (208 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density1,264/sq mi
Coordinates41.3591°N, 87.2712°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyLake County County
Nearest AirportPorter County Regional (VPZ)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 29.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0452 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)13.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.37 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.7 / 100
Community Resilience73.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 136 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 122 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 67 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 145 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 124 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 129 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 125 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

584 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 140 fatalities, 2,179 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 97 km 29
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 82 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 70 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 96 km 18
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 58 km 33
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 93 km 36
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 72 km 1
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 52 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 92 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 76 km 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 91 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 69 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 54 km 1
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 46 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 95 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 15 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 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 75 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 70 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 48 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 64 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 64 km
1986 OGDEN DUNS 863 28 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 65 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 74 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 64 km
2021 21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST 594 28 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 74 km
2017 17 INDU COWLES DUNES 522 35 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Leroy has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 23°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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Leroy is located in Lake County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 52.1% of the vote, a 5.6-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 26 public libraries serving the community. 1,376 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 46.5%
D 52.1%

Winner: Democrat by 5.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+94.8%
School Test Score5.46
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,264/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyLake County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed109.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed20.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries26
Healthcare Facilities1,376
Restaurants1,110
Retail Stores1,546

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone86.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%
Average costs for common services in Leroy. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit $327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit $187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit $2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling $233 ($140–$373)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement $280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement $187 ($93–$327)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair $373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair $933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested) $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation $467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation $2,333 ($933–$4,665)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $140 ($70–$233)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($47–$140)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly) $373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter $187 ($93–$373)
View all 9 services

Top Industries in Lake County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 33,182 1,358 $62,062 1.21
Retail Trade 22,724 1,514 $36,314 1.19
Manufacturing 22,497 419 $107,985 1.43
Accommodation & Food Services 20,825 1,090 $24,050 1.20
Construction 11,594 1,076 $86,002 1.15
Transportation & Warehousing 9,299 580 $62,463 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 8,986 637 $52,483 0.80
Other Services 8,046 1,031 $44,112 1.39
Professional & Technical Services 7,851 1,488 $72,349 0.59
Finance & Insurance 4,573 694 $78,381 0.59
Arts & Entertainment 3,368 150 $32,018 1.05
Educational Services 3,009 176 $42,519 0.76
Management of Companies 2,328 72 $104,196 0.72
Real Estate 1,796 456 $59,105 0.60
Information & Technology 901 112 $75,020 0.25
Agriculture & Forestry 260 29 $33,996 0.17
Mining & Oil/Gas 75 8 $98,760 0.10

Radio Stations near Leroy

34 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
103.5 KISS FM - WKSC-FM Chicago pop, top 40 AAC
WCPT 820 AM Willow Springs, IL progressive talk MP3 64 kbps
Super CFL Radio - Chicago,IL "chicago's greatest hits ", 70s disco MP3 320 kbps
011.fm – House of Hair 80s hard rock, hair metal MP3 192 kbps
Smooth Jazz WNUA Chicago MP3 128 kbps
Moody Radio WMBI 90.1 FM MP3 96 kbps
Rebel Radio MP3 256 kbps
WLIT 93.9 FM - Chicago, IL aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), love songs AAC
Plus Radio Klinci kids AAC+ 80 kbps
Audio Noir audio drama, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
Klove gospel AAC+ 64 kbps
Smooth Jazz WNUA 95.5 Chicago, IL oldies, smooth jazz MP3 128 kbps
fubu radio dj, hip hop MP3 192 kbps
WCHI-HD2 Big 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL country, new country AAC
Hot Wax Radio indie MP3 320 kbps
WSRB 106.3 FM Chicago's R&B - Lansing, IL rap hiphop rnb, soul AAC 64 kbps
RebelRadio.com Chicago hard rock, heavy metal MP3 256 kbps
WJOB 1230 AM - 104.7 FM Hammond, IN local talk, sports talk MP3 128 kbps
Ancient Faith Music AAC+ 96 kbps
Vocalo Radio urban contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Ancient Faith Talk AAC+ 96 kbps
Plus Radio Hit folk, pop folk AAC+ 64 kbps
Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago MP3 128 kbps
WJVX/Oak Lawn-Chicago,IL "the new sound for old memories"r'n'b hits MP3 128 kbps
93.9 WLIT-FM LITE FM pop AAC
Plus Radio Nostalgija pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio DePaul AAC+ 56 kbps
Nexus Radio MP3 128 kbps
Q101 Chicago's Alternative alternative, alternative rock MP3 80 kbps
Cosy 103.7 AAC+ 64 kbps
WGN Radio 720 AAC+ 64 kbps
Metaverse Radio Chicago MP3 192 kbps
Radio Chrystusa Króla Chicago MP3 160 kbps
WCHI 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL rock AAC

Campgrounds Near Leroy

5 campgrounds found near Leroy.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Chellberg Farm Picnic Shelters 5.0/5 3 $25–$50
Dunewood Campground 4.4/5 66 $25
Dunbar Group Site 4.3/5 1 $100
Central Avenue Walk-in Sites 3.4/5 5 $25
West Beach Picnic Shelters 2.0/5 8 $25

National Parks Near Leroy

16 national parks and monuments found near Leroy.

ParkTypeFee
Bass Lake State Beach State Park Free
Calumet Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Grand Mere State Park State Park Free
Indiana Dunes National Park National Park $20
Indiana Dunes State Park State Park Free
Jasper Dairy Road Park State Park Free
Lake Park Expansion State Park Free
Morraine Hills State Park State Park Free
Potato Creek State Park State Park Free
Prophetstown State Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Tippecanoe River State Park State Park Free
Van Buren State Park State Park Free
Warren Dunes State Park State Park Free
Warren Woods State Park State Park Free

Museums in Leroy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BRAUER MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM2194645365$144,152,834
TALTREE ARBORETUM & GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2194620025$1,344,296
PORTER COUNTY HERITAGE CORPORATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2194653595$256,446
LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATIONCOURTHOUSE SQUARE SUITE 2052196623975$250,860
CEDAR LAKE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7408 CONSTITUTION AVENUE2193746157$7,297
NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2199442661$1,499
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLESGENERAL MUSEUM
BAILLY HOMESTEAD AND CHELLBERG FARMGENERAL MUSEUMHIGHWAY 20 & MINERAL SPRINGS ROAD2199267561
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF CEDAR LAKECHILDREN'S MUSEUM2193746157
DEMOTTE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DUNELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2199839715
DYER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 TOWN SQ2198656108
FAIRCHILD HOUSE PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GARY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
GARY HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2409 W 5TH AVE
GRIFFITH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HEBRON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2919963192
HESSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2199315100
HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF PORTER COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOBART HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION706 E 4TH ST2199420970
INDIANA AVIATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
JOHN DILLINGER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2199897770
KANKAKEE VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2197662302
LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2196623975
LAKE STATION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MEMORIAL OPERA HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2195489137
NORTHWEST INDIANA WOMENS MUSEUM OF GARY INDIANASCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2300 - 173RD STREET
PORTAGE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5250 US HIGHWAY 62197628349
ROSS TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
THREE-CREEKS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WESTCHESTER TOWNSHIP HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2199839715

Libraries in Leroy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1919 WEST 81ST AVENUE0.01,411,529
PORTER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM103 JEFFERSON STREET0.0624,753
CROWN POINT COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY122 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0201,916
LOWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY1505 EAST COMMERCIAL AVENUE0.083,753
NEWTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY9444 NORTH 315 WEST0.053,820

Farmers Markets in Leroy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Crown Point Farmers MarketSouth Main StreetVisit
Highland Street Market3001 Ridge Road06/06/2015 to 10/17/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Hobart Summer Market on the LakeFestival Park - 111 E. Old Ridge Road06/05/2014 to 09/04/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-8:00 PM;Visit
Lowell Farmers Market8402 W 159th AveSat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Market of Life3510 W 15th Ave05/22/2020 to 07/24/2020Fri: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Miller Beach Farmers Market667 S Lake St05/07/2017 to 09/24/2017Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
Munster Farmer's Market1005 N Centennial Drive05/04/2014 to 09/28/2014Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Portage Community Farmer's Market6300 South Founders Square ParkSun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Valparaiso Market68 Lafayette Street06/03/2017 to 10/21/2017Tue: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Winfield Farmers Market10645 Randolph St.06/29/2016 to 09/14/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Leroy

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Inn - Hebron

Veterinaries in Leroy

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hebron Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Leroy

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pilot
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Pilot

Breweries in Leroy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brew and BloomsBrewer Equipment Supplies & Services7205 Calumet Ave
Brick Brewing CoMicro-breweries305 Main St2199422337
Figure 8 BrewingBreweries, Food & Drink150 S Washington St2194772000
Figure Eight BreweryBrewery150 Washington Saint Valparaiso In 463832194772000
Hunter's BrewingFood & Drink, Breweries, Brewery1535 S Calumet Rd2197286729Visit
Ironwood Brewing LlcBrewery6 Roosevelt Rd
Sporting Life LiquorsLiquor Stores, IN>Brewery, Gary, IN, Shopping & Stores, Gary Liquor Stores4635 Melton Rd2199381075
Three Floyds Brewery & PubIn">brewery, In">pub, In>brewery, In>pub, Brewery, Pub, Restaurants, Indiana (in), Munster, Munster 9570 Indiana Pkwy2199224425Visit
Three Floyds Brewery & Pub, 3 Floyds Brewery & PubPub, Brewery9750 Indiana Pkwy2199224425Visit
Three Floyds PubMunster Restaurants, Brewery / Pub9700 Indiana Pky2199224425

Cell Towers in Leroy

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
9977 W 700 NTOWER93
4024 E. 173rd StreetTOWER91
7981 West 1100 North (456)LTOWER81
7981 West 1100 North (456)LTOWER81
3518 WEST COUNTY ROAD 1100 NORTH (110964)GTOWER81
3518 WEST COUNTY ROAD 1100 NORTH (110964)GTOWER81
2754 West 800 North (46483)LTOWER79
2754 West 800 North (46483)LTOWER79
765-1 WEST 800 SOUTH ST (99243)MTOWER78
765-1 WEST 800 SOUTH ST (99243)MTOWER78
3100 Calumet Ave (81939)MTOWER60
3100 Calumet Ave (81939)MTOWER60
641 JOLIET ST (53162)LTOWER59
641 JOLIET ST (53162)LTOWER59
1450 WEST 180TH LANE (61456)LTOWER59
1450 WEST 180TH LANE (61456)LTOWER59
5914 MELTON ROAD (476)MTOWER59
5914 MELTON ROAD (476)MTOWER59
402 OAKLEY AVENUE (24655)MTOWER58
402 OAKLEY AVENUE (24655)MTOWER58
6075 MELTON ROAD (61457)LTOWER49
6075 MELTON ROAD (61457)LTOWER49
10501 WEST 133RD AVENUE (24653)LTOWER49
10501 WEST 133RD AVENUE (24653)LTOWER49
740 RIVER DRIVE (393)MTOWER49
740 RIVER DRIVE (393)MTOWER49
9720 INDUSTRIAL DRV (61468)MTOWER48
9720 INDUSTRIAL DRV (61468)MTOWER48
3810 EAST 7TH AVENUE (392)MTOWER37
3810 EAST 7TH AVENUE (392)MTOWER37

Bridges in Leroy

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196415725,990G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196411425,990G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196415719,607G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196411419,607G
CulvertConcrete19622110,018F
CulvertConcrete2012239,250G
SlabConcrete continuous2006727,940G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200783905G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1964216428F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201968345G
SlabWood or Timber198748267F
SlabWood or Timber200458251G
SlabWood or Timber198732241G
SlabWood or Timber199332241G
SlabWood or Timber199157167G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete199743124G
CulvertSteel19922130F
CulvertSteel19703010F
Channel BeamConcrete1960305F

Amtrak Stations in Leroy

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Dyer, IN913 Sheffield AvenueTRAIN
Gary, IN100 West 4th AvenueBUS

Airports Near Leroy

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge Airport
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge Airport
Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium Airport
Greater Kankakee AirportIKKMedium Airport
Michigan City Municipal AirportMGCMedium Airport
Porter County Municipal AirportVPZMedium Airport
Alley Oop AirportSmall Airport
Arens FieldSmall Airport
Ashby AirportSmall Airport
Benedick AirportSmall Airport
Benoit AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirportSmall Airport
Blackmon FieldSmall Airport
Bodin AirportSmall Airport
Boyer Flight Park UltralightportSmall Airport
Braden Farms AirportSmall Airport
Brookeridge Air ParkSmall Airport
Bult FieldSmall Airport
Clarence C Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Classic Landings AirportSmall Airport
Crown Point AirfieldSmall Airport
Culp AirportSmall Airport
Culp Farms AirportSmall Airport
De Ford AirportSmall Airport
Dietchweiler AirportSmall Airport
Enjoy FieldSmall Airport
Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Flying U Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gilmore AirportSmall Airport
Griffith-Merrillville AirportSmall Airport
Gutwein AirportSmall Airport
Gutwein AirportSmall Airport
Hallmark AirportSmall Airport
Hawker AirportSmall Airport
Hobart Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jasper County AirportRNZSmall Airport
Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Kankakee AirportSmall Airport
Kentland Municipal AirportKKTSmall Airport
La Porte Municipal AirportLPOSmall Airport
Lake Village AirportSmall Airport
Lansing Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lou Abbett Farms AirportSmall Airport
Lowell AirportSmall Airport
Loy AirportSmall Airport
Marshall FieldSmall Airport
Meadow Creek AirportSmall Airport
Mussman AirportSmall Airport
Myers AirportSmall Airport
Neiner AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Leroy

16 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gary Police Department555 Polk Street
Hebron Police Station611 N Main Street
Highland Police Department3315 Ridge Road
Hobart Police DepartmentEast 4th Street
Lake County Sheriff's Department2293 North Main Street
Lowell Police Department1333 East Commercial Avenue
Merrillvilel Police Substation5474 Broadway
Merrillville Police Department7820 Broadway
Munster Police Department1001 Ridge Road
Purdue University Police
Schererville Police Department25 East Joliet Street
Valparaiso Police Department
Valparaiso Police Department
Valparaiso University Police Department
Winfield Police Department10645 Randolph Street
Winfield Police Department10645 Randolph Street

Grocery Stores in Leroy

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Pilot Travel Center 448Convenience Store18011 Colorado St

Treatment Centers in Leroy

25 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Apostolic Youth and Family Servs IncSubstance Abuse219-981-2937
Awakenings Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse219-791-9083
Crown Counseling LLCSubstance Abuse219-663-6353
Dockside Services IncSubstance Abuse219-838-8001
Fresh Start Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-933-7990
Fresh Start Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-548-9400
Fresh Start Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-736-5990
Heartland Recovery CenterBoth219-690-7025
Heartland Wellness CenterBoth219-690-7025
Heartland Wellness CenterSubstance Abuse219-690-7025
Ibekie Foundation IncBoth219-769-4400
Indiana Center for Recovery - Outpatient Services LLCSubstance Abuse219-327-2977
Integrative Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-595-5944
Midwest Ctr for Youth and Families - South Shore AcademyMental Health888-629-3471 x101
Northshore Health CentersBoth219-763-8112
PACT Recovery ConnectionSubstance Abuse219-510-6501
Pillars of WellnessBoth219-323-3311
Porter Starke Services IncMental Health219-531-3500
Porter Starke Services IncBoth219-762-9557
Porter Starke Services IncBoth219-531-3500
Porter Starke Services Inc - Recovery Center/ValparaisoSubstance Abuse219-476-4676
Regional Health Systems - Lakeside Counseling CenterBoth219-972-0131
Regional Health Systems - RidgewoodBoth219-769-4005
Regional Health Systems - Strawhun CenterBoth219-769-4005
Semoran Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Gary LPSubstance Abuse219-938-4651

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leroy

What is the population of Leroy?

Leroy has a population of 278 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,264 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.

Is Leroy expensive to live in?

Leroy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Leroy safe?

Leroy is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 333 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,444 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Leroy receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Leroy?

Leroy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 29.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Leroy?

The job market in Leroy is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,177. There are 11,872 business establishments in the area, including 1,110 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Leroy?

Schools in Leroy score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Leroy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school.

How healthy is Leroy?

The obesity rate in Leroy is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.0% of adults are smokers. 19.2% are physically inactive. 21.5% of residents report depression. 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971.

What are the demographics of Leroy?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Leroy is 92.4% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino. 0.0% of the population are military veterans.

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