Crown Point, IN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 22,988 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Crown Point is located in Lake County, southeast of Chicago.
Cultural Attractions
The Old Town Square Antique Mall features 80 stores that buy and sell antiques.
Recreation
There are six golf courses within the city limits.
Historical
In 1912, the town’s first electric streetcar shuttled people from Crown Point to Gary, Ind.
Economy
Crown Point companies process grain and film and manufacture goods, such as truck parts.
| Population [details] | 22,988 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 62.5% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 238.2 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 27.90% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 35.53 °F/18.74 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 86.08 °F/65.37 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 41.76 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 38 |
| Cost of living [details] | 92.2 |
| State sales tax | 7.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Chicago (30.83 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | GARY/CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL (14.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Fishing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics. Information is represented by Onboard Informatics as reliable but not guaranteed.
