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Crown Point, IN

Founded 1834Lake CountyElev. 223 m
Population
34,042
Median home
$272,800
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
10
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Crown Point

Crown Point is a city in Indiana with about 34,042 residents. Crown Point was founded in 1834 and sits in Lake County. The median age is 39.1 and the median household income is $95,757. Homes carry a median value of $272,800, and about 84% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (74.6%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
34,042
Median age
39.1
Median household income
$95,757
Per-capita income
$40,750
Poverty rate
6.8%
High-school grad or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
Unemployment
4.1%
Avg. commute
28.9 min
Work from home
9.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White74.6%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Black8.6%
Asian0.9%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts40.2%
Sales & office22%
Production, transportation & material moving16.8%
Service11.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$272,800
Median gross rent
$1,369/mo
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Median year built
1991
Households
12,187
Avg. household size
2.68

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Crown Point has 10 public schools — 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading61%
Math41%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Crown Point High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Colonel John Wheeler Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Robert Taft Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Dwight D Eisenhower Elem SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Jerry Ross Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades 3–5
Lake Street Elementary SchoolElementary
Solon Robinson Elementary SchoolElementary
Timothy Ball Elementary SchoolElementary
Winfield Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–2
Eagle Park Community SchoolOther

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime87% below national
Crown Point49
Indiana380
United States386
↑ 113% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime69% below national
Crown Point598
Indiana1,688
United States1,952
↓ 37% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Crown Point Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Crown Point.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Lake County
Cold waveVery High
TornadoVery High
LightningRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Crown Point is in Lake County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Crown Point was founded in 1834 and sits in Lake County. Elevation ~223 m.

Map of Crown Point
Crown Point, IN
Where Crown Point is
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Historic places

9 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Lake County CourthouseLake County Sheriff's House and JailClark, Wellington A., HouseLake County Sanatorium Nurses HomeAllman, Walter, HouseMaack, Albert, HouseLake County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Nurse's Home and Superintendent's House (Boundary Increase)Crawford--Winslow House
Notable people from Crown Point
Jerry L. RossBlake PieroniJackie GallowayBrad RusinSpike AlbrechtSteve WeatherfordWilliam George HaanZach PlesacPete HenningRalph H. Young
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Nearby cities
Merrillville (5 mi)Schererville (7 mi)St. John (7 mi)Hobart (8 mi)Highland (11 mi)Gary (13 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Crown Point, IN (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Crown Point, Indiana.

Robert Gonzalez, 67
Crown Point · Lake County · 46307

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Crown Point — frequently asked

What is the population of Crown Point, Indiana?
Crown Point has a population of about 34,042, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Crown Point?
The median home value in Crown Point is $272,800, and the median gross rent is $1,369/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Crown Point safe? What is the crime rate?
Crown Point Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 49 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Crown Point face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lake County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, tornado, lightning.
How many schools are in Crown Point?
Crown Point has 10 public schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Crown Point?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Crown Point. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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