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Comprehensive Data Report

Cedar Lake, IN

ZIP Code 46303

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Lake County

Population
16,859
Median Income
$88,571
Home Value
$247,000
Livability
75/100
Total Population
16,859
Median Household Income
$88,571
Median Home Value
$247,000
Median Rent
$1,176

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

74% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
16,859 residents
Median Age
39.1 years
Safety Score
65/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
75
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
92/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
65/100
Education
27/100
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Employment
90/100
Housing
96/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Cedar Lake, IN 46303

Coordinates: 41.3119°, -87.4167°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
90
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
76
Below avg
Transportation
98
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
96
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
90
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
3,489,209,000
Employment Rate
96.4%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
19.4%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Professional Services
13.5%
Retail Trade
13%
Education
10.5%
Total Employed
3,364,328,000
Total Unemployed
124,881,000
Unemployment Rate
3.6%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
39.1 years
Per Capita Income
$40,212
Poverty Rate
4.9%

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