La Porte, Indiana

Population 21,696

La Porte is located in Laporte County, IN. The population is 21,696, making La Porte the 2nd largest city in Laporte County.

There are 12 public schools in La Porte with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for La Porte is moderate , and there are 30 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in La Porte is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date La Porte property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near La Porte include Center Township, Scipio Township and Pleasant Township.

La Porte Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 13.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 14.4%

Crime Rate

7.49% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 195
  • Violent Crimes: 538
  • Robbery: 46
  • Burglary: 366
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

2.06% Higher than national avg.
  • 30 offenders in La Porte
  • 13.83 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

193 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 12
  • Registered Polluters: 19
  • Superfunds: 18
  • Tanks & Spills: 144

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Indiana unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in La Porte, IN and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates La Porte's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
3 Private Schools

Door Prairie Adventist Christian School

La Lumiere School

St Johns Lutheran School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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10 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of La Porte, IN issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of La Porte, IN issued 16 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $510
  • 1 Bedroom: $590
  • 2 Bedrooms: $750
  • 3 Bedrooms: $990
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,080

Zip Codes

46350 46352

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Environmental Hazards

193 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    La Porte, IN has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    La Porte, IN is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    La Porte, IN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23°
  • February 27.1°
  • March 39.9°
  • April 49.77°
  • May 60.53°
  • June 70.16°
  • July 74.03°
  • August 71.76°
  • September 64.08°
  • October 53.02°
  • November 41.35°
  • December 29.07°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for La Porte, IN

Earthquakes
La Porte, IN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
La Porte, IN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
La Porte, IN has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
La Porte, IN has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in La Porte, IN: $37,072

Unemployment

Unemployment in La Porte is 3.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.59%
White Collar - 45.41%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mike Pence
  • Sen. Daniel Coats
  • Sen. Joe Donnelly

City Representatives

  • Jackie Walorski

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 Cemeteries view all

37 FCC Towers view all

6 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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