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Salt Creek Commons

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Salt Creek Commons

Total population

1,843

Median home value

$198,300

21.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$94,167

Salt Creek Commons$94k
National$74k
Coordinates41.51°, -87.14°

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

Overview

Salt Creek Commons is a census-designated place (CDP) in Union Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Salt Creek Commons had a population of 1,979.

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History & geography

Geography

Salt Creek Commons is located east of Wheeler and northwest of Valparaiso, the county seat. The CDP encompasses a housing development to the west of Salt Creek, a north-flowing stream which runs to the Little Calumet River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
34.8
Median home value
$198,300
Housing units
624
Poverty rate
8.4%
Unemployment
5.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
81.6%
Black
4.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
15%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.5111
Longitude
-87.1411
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
35.6%
Diabetes
11.4%
Adult obesity
41.3%
Binge drinking
17.3%
Adult smoking
17.5%
No leisure activity
27.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
44
Elementary
26
Middle
8
High
8
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Portage High School
    High · Portage · 2,243 students · 19:1 ratio
  • Valparaiso High School
    High · Valparaiso · 2,098 students · 20.8:1 ratio
  • Chesterton Senior High School
    High · Chesterton · 1,981 students · 20.2:1 ratio
  • Willowcreek Middle School
    Middle · Portage · 949 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Chesterton Middle School
    Middle · Chesterton · 884 students · 17.7:1 ratio
  • Benjamin Franklin Middle School
    Middle · Valparaiso · 821 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • Thomas Jefferson Middle School
    Middle · Valparaiso · 640 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • William Fegely Middle School
    Middle · Portage · 633 students · 15.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,403

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
37
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

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