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Kingsbury

Total population

210

Median home value

$186,800

4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$70,250

Kingsbury$70k
National$74k
Elevation228 m
Land area1.48 km²
Weather79°F · Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates41.53°, -86.70°

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
228 m
Area
1.48 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kingsbury is a town in Washington Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, just northwest of the intersection of U.S. Route 35 and U.S. Route 6. The town was founded in 1835 and incorporated on March 3, 1941. During 1940 and 1941, the Kingsbury Ordnance Plant was built for use during World War II; the plant briefly reopened during the Korean War before closing permanently, and parts are now the Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area and the Kingsbury Industrial Park. Kingsford Heights was built as its housing. As of the 2020 census, Kingsbury had a population of 190. It is included in the Michigan City, Indiana-La Porte, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has its own fire department, KVFD, and a Greek revival style First Baptist church built in 1851 with its own graveyard and Winchell Cemetery.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Kingsbury has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
41.5
Median home value
$186,800
Housing units
96
Poverty rate
6.7%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
89.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
6.7%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.5302
Longitude
-86.6972
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
79°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
62°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
75°F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
60°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
80°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Kingsbury, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.1%
Diabetes
12.4%
Adult obesity
36.6%
Binge drinking
17.1%
Adult smoking
18.6%
No leisure activity
26.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
14
Elementary
9
Middle
2
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • LaPorte High School
    Other · LaPorte · 1,875 students · 16:1 ratio
  • LaPorte Middle School
    Middle · LaPorte · 941 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Kesling Intermediate School
    Middle · LaPorte · 903 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • South Central Elementary School
    Elementary · Union Mills · 495 students · 19:1 ratio
  • F Willard Crichfield Elementary
    Elementary · LaPorte · 468 students · 18.7:1 ratio
  • South Central Jr-Sr High School
    High · Union Mills · 455 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Handley Elementary School
    Elementary · LaPorte · 391 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Hailmann Elementary School
    Elementary · LaPorte · 343 students · 15.6:1 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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,389

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
176
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kingsbury

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Events

Sources

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