Porter, IN

Porter is a small city in Indiana with a population of 5,208. Residents earn $74,155 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

5,208 Population 843/sq mi density

$74,155 Median Income $37,778 per capita

$259,700 Home Value $291,307 Zillow

$1,161 Median Rent 20.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

166 Violent Crime/100K 477 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$74,155 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$259,700 home value, $1,161/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

166 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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2 reported haunted locations found near Porter, IN.

Name	Description
Michigan City	Devils Bridge - Laporte border - It is said that in the early 1920s the mob used this area to bury bodies that have never been found. Currently it is a known devil worshipping spot. Orbs, images, and disappearing men have been seen here. It is located off county line rd, on Porter County side.
Porter County	Historical Society of Porter County Old Jail Museum - has had paranormal activity recorded and when open for Halloween haunted houses many orbs and strange things have been seen and people have gone missing