Wall Lake

Geography

The community is mostly in northeastern LaGrange County, surrounding the natural water body of Wall Lake. The CDP extends east into the northwest corner of Steuben County, although the lake itself is only in LaGrange County. The community and lake are west of Orland and northeast of LaGrange, the LaGrange county seat. The Michigan state line is to the north. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Wall Lake CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 27.75%, are water. The lake connects at its northeast end by a short outlet to Brown Lake, partially within the CDP. The lake system drains north to the Fawn River, a northwest-flowing tributary of the St. Joseph River leading to Lake Michigan.

Race & ethnicity

Most-observed species

• Northern Cardinal

  Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  3,080
• American Robin

  Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
  2,972
• American Crow

  Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
  2,840
• Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

  Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  2,672
• Blue Jay

  Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  2,657
• Red-winged Blackbird

  Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
  2,627
• Mourning Dove

  Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  2,379
• White-breasted Nuthatch

  Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
  2,220

Largest nearby schools

• Prairie Heights Elementary School
  Elementary · LaGrange · 518 students · 17.9:1 ratio
• Prairie Heights Sr High School
  High · LaGrange · 416 students · 13.4:1 ratio
• Prairie Heights Middle School
  Middle · LaGrange · 391 students · 14:1 ratio

Most recent

• M 2.9 — 2024-12-29
  1 km SSE of Hicksville, Ohio
• M 3.3 — 2015-06-30
  5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan
• M 2.6 — 2015-06-12
  6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio
• M 4.2 — 2015-05-02
  5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan
• M 3 — 2012-01-26
  5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana