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Ligonier, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 4,592 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +5.4%
 
Males: 2,166  (47.2%)
Females: 2,426  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

32.6 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46767.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,385 (it was $36,546 in 2000)
Ligonier:

$54,385
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,014 (it was $14,448 in 2000)

Ligonier city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,421 (it was $71,700 in 2000)
Ligonier:

$112,421
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $123,670; detached houses: $128,141; in 2-unit structures: $115,285; mobile homes: $51,544

Median gross rent in 2022: $806.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ligonier: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.1%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Ligonier, IN (2022)
    • 2,64359.7%Hispanic
    • 1,76739.9%White alone
    • 701.6%Two or more races
    • 180.4%Asian alone
    • 90.2%Black alone
    • 40.09%American Indian alone

Races in Ligonier detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Ligonier by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(45.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(22.9)		1
(22.9)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		6
(131.8)		7
(158.9)		12
(271.0)		5
(113.1)		1
(22.8)		2
(45.7)		1
(22.8)		5
(113.5)		5
(113.1)		3
(68.7)		2
(45.8)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		22
(483.4)		19
(431.3)		26
(587.2)		22
(497.6)		14
(319.3)		7
(160.1)		13
(296.0)		18
(408.4)		24
(543.0)		19
(434.9)		13
(297.4)		4
(91.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		6
(131.8)		8
(181.6)		3
(67.8)		1
(22.6)		3
(68.4)		3
(68.6)		3
(68.3)		1
(22.7)		8
(181.0)		7
(160.2)		10
(228.8)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index39.154.347.938.719.819.737.130.662.285.438.03.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Ligonier, IN

Crime rate in Ligonier detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Indiana average:

2.08
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Ancestries: European (8.7%), American (7.3%), German (5.7%), Irish (3.9%), English (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 2.25 square miles.

Population density: 2,041 people per square mile   (low).

Ligonier, Indiana map

1,086 residents are foreign born (21.7% Latin America).

This city:

24.5%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $536 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,078 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elkhart, IN (24.7 miles , pop. 51,874).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (36.0 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (111.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cromwell, IN (2.1 miles ),
Kimmell, IN (2.3 miles ),
Topeka, IN (2.4 miles ),
Millersburg, IN (2.6 miles ),
Syracuse, IN (2.9 miles ),
Albion, IN (3.2 miles ),
North Webster, IN (3.3 miles ),
Rome City, IN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 41.46 N, Longitude: 85.59 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +437 (+9.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 670 (30.5%)

Area code: 260

Distribution of median household income in Ligonier, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ligonier, IN in 2022
Ligonier satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $322,200
  • 2021: 17 buildings, average cost: $260,200
  • 2020: 21 buildings, average cost: $242,500
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $193,200
  • 2018: 14 buildings, average cost: $238,500
  • 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $125,600
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $133,800
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $110,500
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $107,600
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $75,500
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $80,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Ligonier, IN residents
Average permit cost in Ligonier, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Indiana:

2.8%
Historical population in Ligonier, IN
Historical housing units in Ligonier, IN

Population change in the 1990s: +1,022 (+30.6%).
Most common industries in Ligonier, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (25.7%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.2%)
  • Educational services (4.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
  • Wood products (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (30.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.0%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
  • Wood products (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (19.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (13.5%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Ligonier, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (16.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (13.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (18.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (17.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (19.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)

Average climate in Ligonier, Indiana

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Ligonier, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.1. This is worse than average.

City:

95.1
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 3.82. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.82
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 0.373. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.373
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Ligonier-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Ligonier city 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 12.2 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 41 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ligonier-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 2% greater 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 241.2 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 90.4 miles away from Ligonier 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 219.4 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 241.3 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 241.8 miles away from Ligonier center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from Ligonier 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 Noble County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ligonier topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Ligonier:

  • AVALON VILLAGE (200 KINGSTON CIR)
  • HERITAGE MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER (400 PONTIAC ST)
  • OAK LEAF VILLAGE (400 PONTIAC ST)

Airports located in Ligonier:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ligonier:

  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (about 34 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,075)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 35 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 10,126)
  • Indiana University-South Bend (about 36 miles; South Bend, IN; FT enrollment: 5,563)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 37 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)
  • University of Notre Dame (about 38 miles; Notre Dame, IN; FT enrollment: 12,214)
  • Andrews University (about 53 miles; Berrien Springs, MI; FT enrollment: 3,103)
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College (about 53 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 7,369)

Public high school in Ligonier:

Public elementary/middle schools in Ligonier:

Private elementary/middle schools in Ligonier:

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Library in Ligonier:

  • LIGONIER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $285,659; Location: 300 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 26,126 books; 1,001 audio materials; 1,625 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 99 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Ligonier has its own FM radio station, WNRL-LP, 105.9 in addition to the out-of-town stations you listed.

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Ligonier Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Oak Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Deluxe Inn (261 W US Highway 6).

Birthplace of: Glen Steele - Football player, Dwight H. Green - Soilder, Bert Inks - Baseball player.

Noble 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 Ligonier and their reported violations in the past:

EAGLES NEST ESTATES (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

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

  • LIGONIER WATER WORKS (Population served: 4,357, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

3.3 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.4%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.6%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
52 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
2 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
75 people in nursing homes in 2000
7 people in other group homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Ligonier (2011 data):

  • Lake City Bank: Ligonier Downtown Branch at 222 South Cavin Street, branch established on 1928/12/01; Ligonier South Branch at U.S. Highway 33 South, branch established on 1975/06/06. 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
  • The Campbell & Fetter Bank: Ligonier Branch at 901 Lincolnway South, branch established on 1982/10/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $274.3 mil, Deposits: $178.8 mil, headquarters in Kendallville, IN, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: C&F Banc Shares Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Ligonier:

Marital status in Ligonier, IN
  • Never married: 37.5%
  • Now married: 41.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

For population 25 years and over in Ligonier:

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

16.5
Indiana average:

11.3

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ligonier, IN (based on Noble County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,77745
Mainline Protestant3,47323
Catholic2,9016
Other6814
None33,704-
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: 8
Noble County:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Noble County:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Noble County:

3.58 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Here:

6.11 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Noble County:

8.3%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.8%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.7%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.8%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

41.5%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Ligonier:

28.7
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.8%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.5%
State:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

30.0%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

53.0%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.0%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ligonier, 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 10$56,502$67,8025$7,219
Sewerage 6$24,685$49,3700$0
Firefighters 3$20,035$80,1407$1,115
Streets and Highways 3$12,489$49,9561$1,695
Water Supply 3$13,746$54,9840$0
Parks and Recreation 2$8,552$51,3127$11,935
Other Government Administration 2$11,094$66,5641$156
Financial Administration 2$6,025$36,1500$0
Police - Other 1$2,856$34,2720$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$2,744
Totals for Government 32$155,983$58,49422$24,864

Ligonier government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $1,287,000 ($280.27)
    General - Other: $69,000 ($15.03)
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000 ($10.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($2.61)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,228,000 ($267.42)
    General - Other: $901,000 ($196.21)
    Sewerage: $765,000 ($166.59)
    Water Utilities: $528,000 ($114.98)
    Parks and Recreation: $470,000 ($102.35)
    Local Fire Protection: $404,000 ($87.98)
    Regular Highways: $334,000 ($72.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $226,000 ($49.22)
    Central Staff Services: $208,000 ($45.30)
    Housing and Community Development: $160,000 ($34.84)
    Financial Administration: $56,000 ($12.20)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000 ($3.70)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $323,000 ($70.34)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($7.62)
    General - Other: $31,000 ($6.75)
    Local Fire Protection: $30,000 ($6.53)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($2.61)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($1.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.22)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.22)

Ligonier government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,577,000 ($561.19)
    Solid Waste Management: $244,000 ($53.14)
    Other: $86,000 ($18.73)
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000 ($4.79)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $10,000 ($2.18)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $33,000 ($7.19)
    Highways: $32,000 ($6.97)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $319,000 ($69.47)
    Interest Earnings: $19,000 ($4.14)
    Rents: $12,000 ($2.61)
    General Revenue - Other: $5,000 ($1.09)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($0.22)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,784,000 ($388.50)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $505,000 ($109.97)
    Highways: $369,000 ($80.36)
    General Local Government Support: $140,000 ($30.49)
  • Tax - Property: $4,211,000 ($917.03)
    Other License: $30,000 ($6.53)

Ligonier government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,999,000 ($3048.56)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,999,000 ($3048.56)

Ligonier government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,047,000 ($1534.63)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,744,000 ($1904.18)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,571,000 ($559.89)
Businesses in Ligonier, IN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1KFC1
Alco Stores1Kroger1
AutoZone1Lane Furniture1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Taco Bell1
Ford1U-Haul1
H&R Block1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ligonier:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKAM (1460 AM; 2 kW; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: FULMER COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WFRN (1270 AM; 5 kW; ELKHART, IN)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ligonier:

  • WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WAWC (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, IN; Owner: WILLIAM ANDREW DIXON)
  • WTHD (105.5 FM; LAGRANGE, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WZOW (97.7 FM; GOSHEN, 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)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WGCS (91.1 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WQKO (91.9 FM; HOWE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WHPZ (96.9 FM; BREMEN, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W207BF (89.3 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMSH-FM (99.3 FM; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Ligonier:

  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
Ligonier fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Ligonier fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 33.7mTotal length
  • $2,685,000Total costs
  • 40,149Total average daily traffic
  • 4,094Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Ligonier, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ligonier, IN
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ligonier)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Ligonier, IN)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (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 Ligonier)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Ligonier)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 37. The highest number of fire incidents - 62 took place in 2007, and the least - 15 in 2014. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Ligonier, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (39.8%), and Outside Fires (35.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ligonier, IN
    • 23539.8%Structure Fires
    • 20835.3%Outside Fires
    • 8414.2%Other
    • 6310.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ligonier, IN
Most common first names in Ligonier, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert3269.0 years
John2675.8 years
Helen2681.1 years
Charles2578.5 years
Mary2278.9 years
William1975.5 years
James1865.6 years
Richard1769.8 years
Harold1670.6 years
Ruth1683.3 years
Most common last names in Ligonier, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller3278.4 years
Smith2180.4 years
Yoder1177.7 years
Reed974.1 years
Martin974.0 years
Johnson966.1 years
Jacobs856.4 years
Wallace873.5 years
Wolf880.1 years
Baker884.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ligonier, IN
  • 78.2%Utility gas
  • 20.8%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ligonier, IN
  • 62.4%Electricity
  • 36.7%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Wood


Ligonier 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 significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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