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Shopping Center: Central Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Lake Station include: Redeemer Lutheran Church (A), Lake Station Church of Christ (B), Twentyninth Avenue Baptist Church (C), Trinity United Methodist Church (D), Calvary Baptist Church (E), Liverpool Baptist Church (F), East Gary Southern Baptist Church (G), First Christian Church (H), Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Grand Boulevard Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
River: Deep River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Lake Station include: Four Winds Park (1), Columbus Park (2), Riverview Park (3), Miller Park (4), Mock Park (5), Deep River Outdoor Recreation Center (6), Johnson Park (7), Bicentennial Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Lake Station Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Station and their reported violations in the past:
LAKE STATION WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 13948, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-07-1999), St Public Notif received (DEC-07-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-1994)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 14.6% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Lake Station compared to Indiana state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lake Station (2007 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Lake Station Branch at 3115 Central Avenue, branch established on 1962-11-12. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Fifth Third Bank: Lakestation Branch at 3400 Central Avenue, branch established on 1934-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Health |
1 | $1,638 | $19,656 | 14 | $12,648 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $17,519 | $26,279 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $6,979 | $27,916 | 1 | $75 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $13,162 | $26,324 | 1 | $464 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $3,126 | $18,756 | 5 | $416 |
| Streets and Highways |
10 | $24,881 | $29,857 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $667 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $9,584 | $23,002 | 13 | $5,503 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
24 | $74,408 | $37,204 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,896 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,027 | $48,324 | 21 | $4,917 |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $11,373 | $22,746 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
66 | $166,699 | $30,309 | 61 | $27,586 |
Lake Station government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- Charges - Sewerage: $765,000
All Other: $108,000
Parks & Recreation: $25,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $109,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,900,000
Regular Highways: $717,000
Water Utilities: $616,000
Solid Waste Management: $511,000
General - Other: $471,000
Fire Protection: $234,000
Central Staff Services: $228,000
Health Services - Other: $227,000
General Public Buildings: $179,000
Financial Administration: $166,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $135,000
Sewerage: $120,000
Parks & Recreation: $87,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $317,000
Benefit Payments: $37,000
Interest Revenue: $22,000
From Other Government: $8,000
From Local Government: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $291,000
Rents: $63,000
Interest Earnings: $30,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $195,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,339,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $482,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $725,000
General Support: $649,000
All Other: $214,000
- Tax - NEC: $2,701,000
Property: $318,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,287,000
5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,815 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.09% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)| Lake County: | 0.05% | | Indiana average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,894 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.38% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($174 average AGI)| Lake 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 Lake Station:
- WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WLTH (1370 AM; 1 kW; GARY, IN; Owner: WLTH RADIO, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
- WWCA (1270 AM; 1 kW; GARY, IN; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Station:
- 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)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
- WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WXRT-FM (93.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLJE (105.5 FM; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: PORTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Lake Station:
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- 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)
- W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- 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)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
- W13BQ (Channel 13; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: STUDIO 5, INC.)
- W24AW (Channel 24; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W54BK (Channel 54; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W04CQ (Channel 4; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: AQUA-LAND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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