Heritage Lake, Indiana

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Population in 2010: 2,880.
Males: 1,391  (48.3%)
Females: 1,489  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

34.0 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,201
Heritage Lake:

$70,201
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,369

Heritage Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $199,606
Heritage Lake:

$199,606
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $302,109; detached houses: $303,997
March 2022 cost of living index in Heritage Lake: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.1%

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  • Races in Heritage Lake, IN (2022)
    • 2,71797.4%White alone
    • 180.6%American Indian alone
    • 160.6%Other race alone

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

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Ancestries: European (33.7%), German (17.9%), American (17.0%), English (9.1%), Scotch-Irish (6.6%), Italian (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

16 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.6%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $866 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,144 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Indianapolis, IN (30.1 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (154.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Coatesville, IN (1.9 miles ),
Fillmore, IN (2.1 miles ),
Amo, IN (2.4 miles ),
Bainbridge, IN (2.4 miles ),
Stilesville, IN (2.7 miles ),
North Salem, IN (3.1 miles ),
Roachdale, IN (3.1 miles ),
Greencastle, IN (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.73 N, Longitude: 86.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 765

Distribution of median household income in Heritage Lake, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Heritage Lake, IN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Indiana:

2.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.8. This is about average.

City:

80.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.9
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0306. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0306
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Heritage Lake-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the Heritage Lake place center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Heritage Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 100% 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 108.6 miles away from Heritage Lake center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 108.6 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 88.9 miles away from Heritage Lake center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 133.6 miles away from Heritage Lake 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 182.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.0 miles away from Heritage Lake 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 Putnam County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Heritage Lake:

  • GREENCASTLE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GREENCASTLE, IN)
  • WALNUT CREEK AT GREENCASTLE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GREENCASTLE, IN)
  • PRIMROSE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; DANVILLE, IN)
  • PUTNAM COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES INC - BLOOMI (Hospital, about 11 miles away; GREENCASTLE, IN)
  • ROSEWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; GREENCASTLE, IN)
  • ASBURY TOWERS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; GREENCASTLE, IN)
  • PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; GREENCASTLE, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Heritage Lake:

  • DePauw University (about 11 miles; Greencastle, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,360)
  • Marian University (about 28 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,476)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (about 29 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 22,751)
  • ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis (about 30 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,765)
  • American College of Education (about 30 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,718)
  • Butler University (about 30 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,388)
  • Ivy Tech Community College (about 30 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 71,493)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Floyd Township Fire and Rescue (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Clear Creek Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Heritage Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Monachals Fork (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Putnam County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

80.7%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Heritage Lake:

Marital status in Heritage Lake, IN
  • Never married: 30.9%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Heritage Lake:

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.7
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Heritage Lake, IN (based on Putnam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,45241
Mainline Protestant4,84722
Catholic1,0601
Other3723
None25,232-
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: 4
Here:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Putnam County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Putnam County:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

4.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.4%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Putnam County:

28.1%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.1%
State:

14.3%

Strongest AM radio stations in Heritage Lake:

  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WXNT (1430 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)

Strongest FM radio stations in Heritage Lake:

  • WSPM (89.1 FM; CLOVERDALE, IN; Owner: HOOSIER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEDJ (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, IN; Owner: CONTINENTAL BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCBK-FM (102.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WGRE (91.5 FM; GREENCASTLE, IN; Owner: DEPAUW UNIVERSITY)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WYJZ (100.9 FM; LEBANON, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WRDZ-FM (98.3 FM; PLAINFIELD, IN; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFYI-FM (90.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN IN. PUBLIC B/CING, INC.)
  • WCDQ (106.3 FM; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Owner: C.V.L. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHCC (105.1 FM; ELLETTSVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WIMC (103.9 FM; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Owner: C.V.L. BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Heritage Lake:

  • WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
  • WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
  • WIIH-CA (Channel 11; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTBU-TV (Channel 69; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: BUTLER UNIVERSITY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 34.8mTotal length
  • $1,750,000Total costs
  • 20,411Total average daily traffic
  • 1,372Total average daily truck traffic
  • 25,424Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Heritage Lake, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 51950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 31990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Heritage Lake, IN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Heritage Lake, IN
  • 61.3%Electricity
  • 26.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 3.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.5%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Solar energy
  • 1.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Heritage Lake, IN
  • 100.0%Electricity


Heritage Lake compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
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