Burns Harbor, IN
Living in Burns Harbor
Bikeability8
Walkability4
Commute52
Public Transit16
Affordability62
Public Safety97
Airports88
Hospitals59
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools85
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation+728 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate40%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$78kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K25%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector84%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
57%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$289 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later10%
Built 2010 to 201314%
Built 2000 to 200933%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas86%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Burns Harbor
United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Porter County5
Property Crime in Burns Harbor
United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Porter County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 13 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Burns Harbor
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Burns Harbor, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Burns Harbor, IN
Nativity of Our Savior School
5 miles, SW
Emmanuel Baptist Academy
5 miles, S
Chesterton Montessori School
6 miles, E
Portage Christian School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Burns Harbor, IN
Valparaiso University
12 miles, S
Indiana University-Northwest
12 miles, W
DeVry University-Indiana
15 miles, SW
Purdue University Northwest
18 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Burns Harbor, IN
Porter Regional Hospital
6 miles, SE
Porter-Starke Services Inc
10 miles, SE
St Mary Medical Center Inc
10 miles, SW
Methodist Hospitals Inc
12 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Burns Harbor, IN
Chicago Midway International Airport
34 miles, W
South Bend International Airport
42 miles, E
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
47 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
91 miles, NE