Lake Dalecarlia, IN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,421
332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
31.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$115,588
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$313,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$580
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$736
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lake County
3
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Indiana
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lake County
5
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Indiana
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 9 | 24 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 28 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 2 | 6 | 28 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.
Liberal (51%) (46%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 52%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, IN State Senate District 6, IN State House District 11, INSchools
Lowell Senior High School
3 miles, S
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4.1
Douglas MacArthur Elem School
3 miles, N
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4.6
Hanover Central Middle School
3 miles, NW
•
4.1
Jane Ball Elementary School
4 miles, N
•
4.1
Colleges
Denmark College
9 miles, NE
DeVry University-Indiana
10 miles, NE
•
1.9
Paul Mitchell the School-Merrillville
10 miles, NE
Don Roberts School of Hair Design
10 miles, N
•
1
Hospitals
Franciscan Health Crown Point
4 miles, NE
•
4.1
Neuro Behavioral Hospital
8 miles, NE
Pinnacle Hospital
9 miles, NE
•
4.1
Regional Mental Health Center
9 miles, NE
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport
36 miles, N
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4.1
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
51 miles, N
•
5
South Bend International Airport
62 miles, E
•
1.4
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
99 miles, W
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1.4