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Indiana·Lake County
9 tracts·29K people·$315K median·1,931/mi²
White 70 · Hispanic 16 · Black 8 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Married couple 51 · Living alone 30 · Other 19
Retail 31 · Leisure 22 · Professional 15 · Health 14 · Manufacturing 11 · Public admin 3 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 45 · Sales · office 21 · Production · transport 14 · Service 12 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 79 · Work from home 12 · Carpool 10 · Transit 2 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Schererville is $314,900 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Schererville has 29,701 residents across 6 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 44.9; the population is 70.0% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.7% Black, 3.7% Multiracial, 2.1% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.7% (Census ACS).
James H Watson Elementary School (59%), Homan Elementary School (57%) and Peifer Elementary School (52%) lead the elementary schools; Michael Grimmer Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (52%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,310/month, 17% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Schererville is $89,466 a year, 4% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Schererville, median rent is $1,310/month and the median home value is $314,900 (Census ACS).
Schererville reported 0.7 violent crimes and 14.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 21°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 40 inches; snowfall averages 27 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Schererville are cold wave (96), tornado (94) and winter weather (74), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Schererville, 1.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).