LaPorte County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.9. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2002 was 16.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kingsbury and their reported violations in the past:
KINGSBURY UTILITY CORPORATION (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-23-2000 to APR-01-2004)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 71 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.2%
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.7 people | | Indiana: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 75.8% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kingsbury, IN
Kingsbury compared to Indiana state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Electricity (2%)
Religion statistics for Kingsbury (based on LaPorte County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.86%
| Here |  | 44.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 51.2% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Congregations | 11.0% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 11.9% | 7.3% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
| Adherents | 3.1% | 3.0% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 13.5% |
| Congregations | 2.8% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 44.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 22 | LaPorte County: | 2.00 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5 | This county: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 45 | LaPorte County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 3.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 89 | This county: | 8.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | LaPorte County: | 10.5% | | Indiana: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | LaPorte County: | 29.5% | | State: | 29.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $570 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $527 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,052 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $2,149 |
Kingsbury government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $1,000 ($4.13)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $55,000 ($227.27)
Regular Highways: $18,000 ($74.38)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($8.26)
Rents: $1,000 ($4.13)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $137,000 ($566.12)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $30,000 ($123.97)
Highways: $13,000 ($53.72)
- Tax - Property: $144,000 ($595.04)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $6,000 ($24.79)
4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,346 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.57% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($169 average AGI)| LaPorte County: | 0.04% | | Indiana average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,375 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.92% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($126 average AGI)| LaPorte County: | 0.03% | | Indiana average: | 0.03% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kingsbury:
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WIMS (1420 AM; 5 kW; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; Owner: ST. GEORGE BROADCASTING, LLC, ROBERT J. MACCINI, RECEIVER)
- 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.)
- WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kingsbury:
- WHLP (89.9 FM; HANNA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WBEW (89.5 FM; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WLJE (105.5 FM; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: PORTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
- WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- W203AJ (88.5 FM; MICHIGAN CITY, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- W295AF (106.9 FM; LA PORTE, IN; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKVI-FM (99.3 FM; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAKEE VALLEY B/CING. CO., INC.)
- W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Kingsbury:
- WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
- WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- W24AW (Channel 24; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W54BK (Channel 54; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Kingsbury fatal accident list:
Jul 6, 2009 07:43 AM, Us-35, Hupp Rd, Lat: 41.51751111, Lon: -86.69689167, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 13, 2009 03:50 AM, Hupp Rd, Pine Oak Dr, Lat: ., Lon: ., Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 17, 2007 05:15 PM, Us-35, Us-6, Lat: 41.516461, Lon: -86.697492, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 27, 1978 02:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 28 meters (92ft)
Total average daily traffic: 8,880
Total average daily truck traffic: 441
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Kingsbury)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Int Us 35 S & Sr 500 W (Lat: 41.532000 Lon: -86.697806), Call Sign: KNGB409
Assigned Frequencies: 31.6000 MHz Grant Date: 02/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/09/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2003
Registrant: Laporte Construction Company Inc, Laporte, IN 46350 - Lat: 41.517556 Lon: -86.668083, Call Sign: WPYX359
Assigned Frequencies: 463.750 MHz, 467.200 MHz, 468.750 MHz Grant Date: 11/20/2003, Expiration Date: 11/20/2013, Certifier: Robyn Giddings
Registrant: Emergency Radio Service, Inc., 2109 West Godman Ave., Muncie, IN 47303, Phone: (765) 286-1623, Fax: (765) 286-2921
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - Hammond IN 1, 7107 Kennedy Avenue (Lat: 41.583806 Lon: -87.460833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.1 m, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WQJD888
Assigned Frequencies: 11605.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz Grant Date: 08/05/2008, Expiration Date: 08/05/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
- STATION, 1100 Ft E Of Us 35 And Grand Trunk Railroad Tracks (Lat: 41.524472 Lon: -86.694167), Overall height: 92.4 m, Call Sign: WAA747
Assigned Frequencies: 1975.00 MHz Grant Date: 05/22/1998, Expiration Date: 07/22/1998
Registrant: Phone: (248) 452-4860
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 27HY , Serial Number: 1457, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1999
Registrant (Corporation): Fireworks Partners Inc, Po Box 418, Kingsbury, IN 46345
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $109,640 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $63,040 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $57,620 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $52,840 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $59,980 | 1 | $46,290 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $59,880 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $52,060 | 1 | $62,170 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $76,940 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $70,490 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $57,150 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Kingsbury
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kingsbury, IN
| Most common first names in Kingsbury, IN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 5 | 77.8 years |
| John | 4 | 78.5 years |
| Howard | 2 | 78.5 years |
| Frank | 2 | 86.0 years |
| Fred | 2 | 74.0 years |
| George | 2 | 87.0 years |
| Esther | 2 | 73.0 years |
| Joseph | 2 | 87.0 years |
| Leo | 2 | 68.6 years |
| Violet | 2 | 69.0 years |
| Most common last names in Kingsbury, IN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Whitaker | 4 | 72.7 years |
| Shamp | 3 | 67.6 years |
| Craft | 2 | 80.4 years |
| Milner | 2 | 63.5 years |
| Griffin | 2 | 60.5 years |
| Hoskins | 2 | 82.0 years |
| Dismore | 2 | 90.5 years |
| Johnson | 2 | 74.0 years |
| Harder | 2 | 86.0 years |
| Fouts | 2 | 88.5 years |
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and metal products"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Accountants and auditors"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
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