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Cordry Sweetwater Lakes

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Cordry Sweetwater Lakes

Total population

1,190

Median home value

$340,900

38.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$94,583

Cordry Sweetwater Lakes$95k
National$74k
Elevation947 m
Land area8.78 km²
Weather85°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates39.31°, -86.12°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
947 m
Area
8.78 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cordry Sweetwater Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamblen Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Cordry Sweetwater Lakes had a population of 1,274. Sweetwater Lake is 260 acres in size.

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History & geography

History

Cordry Sweetwater Lakes had its start in the 1960s with the completion of the Cordry and Sweetwater dams. The dams impounded the Cordry and Sweetwater lakes, around which property developers built up the community.

Geography

Cordry Sweetwater Lakes is located in northeastern Brown County. It consists of a residential community surrounding two reservoirs, Cordry Lake and Sweetwater Lake. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 18.94%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
54.8
Median home value
$340,900
Housing units
1,111
Poverty rate
6%
Unemployment
1.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3069
Longitude
-86.1238
Water area
0.64 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
85°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
67°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
89°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
87°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
65°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Cordry Sweetwater Lakes, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
124,304
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,716
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    3,131
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,907
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,849
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    2,768
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2,741
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,628
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,321

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2004-09-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,461

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
233
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API