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Bear Lake
IndianaCDP
Total population
144
Median home value
$106,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$29,135
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small census-designated community in Indiana, United States, Bear Lake occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (41.326°, -85.514°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 144. It covers a compact 0.5 km² of land area. The location receives about 1,395 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. That works out to roughly 288 residents per square kilometre — a moderate population density. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- West Noble High SchoolHigh · Ligonier · 697 students · 15.5:1 ratio
- West Noble Middle SchoolMiddle · Ligonier · 671 students · 13.4:1 ratio
- Central Noble Junior Senior HSHigh · Albion · 654 students · 13.9:1 ratio
- West Noble Elementary SchoolElementary · Ligonier · 480 students · 14.5:1 ratio
- Central Noble Primary SchoolElementary · Wolf Lake · 249 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- Central Noble Elementary SchoolElementary · Albion · 247 students · 15.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Indiana
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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Books about Bear Lake





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Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
