Schererville, IN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 29,007 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Schererville is located in Lake County, in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Cultural Attractions
Schererville is well known for its bimonthly international market, featuring local produce, crafts, and international cuisine.
Recreation
The town has 23 parks with tennis courts and paved trails.
Historical
The town began as a farming community of German immigrants in 1866.
Economy
Schererville is primarily a bedroom community.
| Population [details] | 29,007 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 404.12 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 31.80% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 31.07 °F/14.77 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 84.64 °F/63.8 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 39.31 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 64 |
| Cost of living [details] | 92.2 |
| State sales tax | 7.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Chicago (23.99 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | GARY/CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL (9.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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