Lagrange, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 2,733 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.4%
 
Males: 1,389  (50.9%)
Females: 1,344  (49.1%)
Median resident age:

40.8 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46761.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,330 (it was $32,054 in 2000)
Lagrange:

$48,330
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,693 (it was $17,865 in 2000)

Lagrange town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $130,949 (it was $77,300 in 2000)
Lagrange:

$130,949
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $128,617; detached houses: $152,765; mobile homes: $17,663

Median gross rent in 2022: $706.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lagrange: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.5%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lagrange, IN (2022)
    • 2,16677.3%White alone
    • 60021.4%Hispanic
    • 160.6%Black alone
    • 70.2%Two or more races

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According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Lagrange, Indiana as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lagrange is 2,801 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: European (28.7%), German (12.0%), American (10.4%), English (9.7%), Irish (2.3%), Swiss (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 994 feet

Land area: 1.70 square miles.

Population density: 1,608 people per square mile   (low).

Lagrange, Indiana map

190 residents are foreign born (6.2% Latin America).

This town:

6.8%
Indiana:

5.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Lagrange town:

0.8% ($595)
Indiana:

0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elkhart, IN (28.6 miles , pop. 51,874).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (41.9 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (117.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Howe, IN (2.3 miles ),
Wolcottville, IN (2.9 miles ),
Shipshewana, IN (3.0 miles ),
Topeka, IN (3.1 miles ),
Sturgis, MI (3.3 miles ),
Rome City, IN (3.3 miles ),
Orland, IN (3.8 miles ),
Burr Oak, MI (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 41.64 N, Longitude: 85.42 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,382 (+49.3%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 418 (31.3%)

Area code: 260

Distribution of median household income in Lagrange, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lagrange, IN in 2022
Lagrange satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +299 (+11.4%).
Most common industries in Lagrange, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (17.1%)
  • Wood products (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Health care (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (19.8%)
  • Wood products (13.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.0%)
  • Educational services (3.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.4%)
  • Social assistance (9.7%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Lagrange, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Cashiers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Carpenters (4.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Cashiers (7.2%)
  • Child care workers (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.4%)

Average climate in Lagrange, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lagrange, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 63.8. This is about average.

City:

63.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.9
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Lagrange-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Lagrange town center killed 18 people and injured 285 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 8.5 miles away from the town center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.

Earthquake activity:

Lagrange-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 256.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 41.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 250.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 234.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 256.6 miles away from Lagrange center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in LaGrange County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lagrange topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lagrange:

  • ALTERNATIVE LIFESTYLES INC (0999 N 250 WEST)
  • LAGRANGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 207 NORTH TOWNLINE RD)
  • PARKVIEW LAGRANGE HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 207 N TOWNLINE RD)
  • LAGRANGE NURSING HOME (RR 5 BOX 74)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF LAGRANGE (0770 N 075 E)
  • MILLER S MERRY MANOR INC (BOX 89 SATE RD 9 NORTH)
  • MILLER'S MERRY MANOR (787 N DETROIT ST)

Airports and heliports located in Lagrange:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lagrange:

  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 40 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,126)
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (about 41 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Indiana University-South Bend (about 42 miles; South Bend, IN; FT enrollment: 5,563)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 43 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College (about 43 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 7,369)
  • University of Notre Dame (about 43 miles; Notre Dame, IN; FT enrollment: 12,214)
  • Western Michigan University (about 46 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 20,840)

Public high schools in Lagrange:

Private high school in Lagrange:

  • HEBRON CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 51, Location: 0620S 600W, Grades: UG-11)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lagrange:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Lagrange:

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Library in Lagrange:

  • LA GRANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $657,419; Location: 203 WEST SPRING STREET; 101,685 books; 2,791 audio materials; 2,106 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 229 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Lagrange include: New Life Assembly of God (A), Church of Christ (B), First Methodist Church (C), First Church of God (D), Mount Zion Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Budget Motel (410 South Detroit Street).

Courts: Superior Court Probation (Court House), Lagrange County - Lagrange Superior Court (105 North Detroit), Lagrange County - Superior Court Probation (Court House), Lagrange County - Circuit Court Probation (Court House), Lagrange County - Judge of Circuit Court (Court House).

LaGrange County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lagrange and their reported violations in the past:

LAGRANGE DEPARTMENT OF WATER WORKS (Population served: 2,625, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2009), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2009), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2009)
OAK HILL AMISH SCHOOL (Population served: 41, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between FEB-02-2007 and MAR-01-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-22-2007 to APR-04-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PLATO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
PLEASANT ACRES AMISH SCHOOL (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-12-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-12-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PARKVIEW MEDICAL GROUP - SHIPSHEWANA (Population served: 34, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-15-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-2012), St Boil Water Order (JUN-15-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2009), St Boil Water Order (OCT-20-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-31-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
SOUTHEAST CLAY AMISH SCHOOL (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2012), St Boil Water Order (SEP-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-02-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-10-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2010), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-18-2011 to JAN-19-2011)
PARKVIEW HEALTH SYSTEMS LAGRANGE (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In NOV-07-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-26-2013)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2013), St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2013)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PARKVIEW LAGRANGE HOSPITAL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-21-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-21-2009), St Boil Water Order (MAY-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lagrange that have no violations reported:

  • FAWN RIVER CROSSING (Population served: 587, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ONTARIO ACRES AMISH SCHOOL (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW AMISH SCHOOL (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

61.2%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
86 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
5 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
96 people in nursing homes in 2000
45 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Lagrange (2011 data):

  • Peoples Federal Savings Bank of DeKalb County: Lagrange Branch at 114-118 S. Detroit Street, branch established on 1925/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $484.6 mil, Deposits: $362.5 mil, headquarters in Auburn, IN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
  • Farmers State Bank: at 216-218 South Detroit Street, branch established on 1934/07/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $481.3 mil, Deposits: $399.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: F.S. Bancorp
  • Lake City Bank: Lagrange Branch at 901 South Detroit Street, branch established on 1974/07/01. Info updated 2006/05/11: Bank assets: $2,885.4 mil, Deposits: $2,413.2 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Lagrange Branch at 1112 North Detroit Street, branch established on 1973/05/29. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

For population 15 years and over in Lagrange:

Marital status in Lagrange, IN
  • Never married: 27.7%
  • Now married: 42.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

For population 25 years and over in Lagrange:

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.4
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lagrange
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Lagrange, IN (based on LaGrange County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,931121
Mainline Protestant2,60721
Catholic6772
Orthodox721
None15,841-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Here:

1.90 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
LaGrange County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
LaGrange County:

3.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
LaGrange County:

6.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.8%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.8%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
LaGrange County:

13.1%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

45.7%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lagrange:

39.5%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Lagrange:

28.6
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lagrange:

23.1%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lagrange:

12.7%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lagrange:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lagrange:

31.8%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

51.3%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.8%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lagrange, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$16,818$40,3630$0
Streets and Highways 4$17,725$53,1750$0
Other Government Administration 2$11,922$71,5320$0
Water Supply 2$4,935$29,6100$0
Other and Unallocable 2$7,943$47,6580$0
Sewerage 2$7,624$45,7440$0
Totals for Government 17$66,966$47,2700$0

Lagrange government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $115,000 ($42.08)
    Regular Highways: $56,000 ($20.49)
    Water Utilities: $7,000 ($2.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $876,000 ($320.53)
    Water Utilities: $609,000 ($222.83)
    General - Other: $279,000 ($102.09)
    Regular Highways: $227,000 ($83.06)
    Police Protection: $223,000 ($81.60)
    Central Staff Services: $91,000 ($33.30)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $86,000 ($31.47)
    Financial Administration: $58,000 ($21.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $32,000 ($11.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($1.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $183,000 ($66.96)
    Police Protection: $41,000 ($15.00)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $39,000 ($14.27)
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000 ($7.32)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $141,000 ($51.59)

Lagrange government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $876,000 ($320.53)
    Other: $7,000 ($2.56)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $20,000 ($7.32)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $47,000 ($17.20)
    Interest Earnings: $36,000 ($13.17)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($0.73)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($0.73)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $739,000 ($270.40)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $418,000 ($152.95)
  • Tax - Property: $1,260,000 ($461.03)
    Individual Income: $576,000 ($210.76)
    Other: $174,000 ($63.67)
    Motor Vehicle License: $99,000 ($36.22)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $16,000 ($5.85)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $9,000 ($3.29)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $8,000 ($2.93)

Lagrange government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,534,000 ($1293.08)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,303,000 ($1208.56)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $231,000 ($84.52)

Lagrange government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,786,000 ($2482.99)
Businesses in Lagrange, IN
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
H&R Block1UPS1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lagrange:

  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMSH (1230 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFRN (1270 AM; 5 kW; ELKHART, IN)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WKAM (1460 AM; 2 kW; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: FULMER COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lagrange:

  • WTHD (105.5 FM; LAGRANGE, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQKO (91.9 FM; HOWE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMSH-FM (99.3 FM; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCVM (94.7 FM; BRONSON, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLKI (100.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBOI (91.3 FM; ORLAND, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHEAST INDIANA, INC)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WZOW (97.7 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WHWE (89.7 FM; HOWE, IN; Owner: HOWE MILITARY SCHOOL)
  • WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WAWC (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, IN; Owner: WILLIAM ANDREW DIXON)
  • WLKM-FM (95.9 FM; THREE RIVERS, MI; Owner: IMPACT RADIO, LLC)
  • WGCS (91.1 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lagrange:

  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
  • WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
Lagrange fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lagrange fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 4.8mTotal length
  • 17,103Total average daily traffic
  • 734Total average daily truck traffic
  • 27,788Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lagrange)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Lagrange, IN)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lagrange)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: SKYSTAR AIRCRAFT CORP KITFOX IV (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 4 Cycle
    N-Number: 121NH, N121NH, N-121NH, Serial Number: DCU-027, Certificate Issue Date: 06/30/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Nevin Hershberger, 100 N Poplar St, Lagrange, IN 46761
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/18/1998, Exported to: Canada
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 5127B, N5127B, N-5127B, Serial Number: 502B-0437, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 03/22/2019
    Registrant (Corporation): Farmair LLC, 1110 E 100 S, Lagrange, IN 46761
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-602 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60AG (1050 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 614Y, N614Y, N-614Y, Serial Number: 602-1242, Year manufactured: 2014, Airworthiness Date: 03/18/2014, Certificate Issue Date: 07/13/2017
    Registrant (Corporation): Nicks Flying Service Inc, 1110 E 100 S, Lagrange, IN 46761
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-65AG (1300 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 917JB, N917JB, N-917JB, Serial Number: 802A-0769, Year manufactured: 2018, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/2018, Certificate Issue Date: 01/10/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Nick's Flying Service Inc, 3050 N 300 E, Lagrange, IN 46761
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-602 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-65AG (1300 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 985JB, N985JB, N-985JB, Serial Number: 602-1270, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 11/14/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Farmair LLC, 1110 E 100 S, Lagrange, IN 46761
  • Aircraft: SWANSON NEIL JAMES KITFOX III (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 990KF, N990KF, N-990KF, Serial Number: 990, Year manufactured: 0000, Airworthiness Date: 07/06/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 12/09/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Dustin Hershberger, 1870 E 200 S, Lagrange, IN 46761

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 74 took place in 2010, and the least - 13 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lagrange, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.4%), and Outside Fires (35.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lagrange, IN
    • 38651.4%Structure Fires
    • 26535.3%Outside Fires
    • 8411.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 162.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lagrange, IN
Most common first names in Lagrange, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5480.6 years
Robert5471.9 years
John4976.1 years
Charles4076.6 years
Richard2968.3 years
William2876.3 years
James2673.8 years
Helen2482.3 years
Ruth2480.8 years
Mildred2181.3 years
Most common last names in Lagrange, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller5480.2 years
Smith3079.4 years
Myers1581.7 years
Johnson1476.3 years
Yoder1479.0 years
Brown1470.9 years
Schrock1478.4 years
Lewis1378.2 years
Hart1280.3 years
Harp1180.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lagrange, IN
  • 81.5%Utility gas
  • 16.5%Electricity
  • 2.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lagrange, IN
  • 54.0%Electricity
  • 46.0%Utility gas


Lagrange compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Lagrange on our top lists:

  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
  • #43 (46761) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Swiss first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
There are 13 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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