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Crime in Cedar Lake summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Cedar Lake. Key points include:
There were 55 total crimes in Cedar Lake in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Cedar Lake is 328.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Cedar Lake is 65.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Cedar Lake is 262.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Cedar Lake is -84.50% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Cedar Lake Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Cedar Lake / 100k People |
Indiana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 55 | 328.4 | 1,691.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 65.7 | 312.9 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 11.9 | 34.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 47.8 | 239.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 44 | 262.7 | 1,378.6 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 3 | 17.9 | 176.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 37 | 220.9 | 988.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 4 | 23.9 | 213.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Cedar Lake summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Cedar Lake. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Indiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Cedar Lake is 98 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Cedar Lake is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Cedar Lake is $328,155.
The median income in Cedar Lake is $83,381.
Cedar Lake's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Cedar Lake Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Cedar Lake | Indiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Health | 102 | 72 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Cedar Lake, IN Weather
The average high in Cedar Lake is 59.5° and the average low is 40.2°.
There are 74.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.0 inches of precipitation each year with 26.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Cedar Lake |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 39.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 26.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Cedar Lake Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Cedar Lake
The current population in Cedar Lake is 15,295. The population has increased 37.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,295 | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 14,686 | 3.3% |
| 2022 | 14,215 | 3.6% |
| 2021 | 13,725 | 7.0% |
| 2020 | 12,830 | 2.7% |
| 2019 | 12,491 | 2.0% |
| 2018 | 12,242 | 1.8% |
| 2017 | 12,024 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 11,872 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 11,757 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 11,653 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 11,574 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 11,484 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 11,298 | 1.5% |
| 2010 | 11,136 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Cedar Lake
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Cedar Lake is:
85.6% White with 13,098 White residents.
0.2% African American with 36 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 153 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 713 Two Or More residents.
8.5% Hispanic with 1,295 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Cedar Lake | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.6% | 75.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.2% | 9.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.5% | 8.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Cedar Lake
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Cedar Lake is 52.5% female with 8,030 female residents.
Cedar Lake is 47.5% male with 7,264 male residents.
| Gender | Cedar Lake | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.5% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Cedar Lake for adults over 25
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-1.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Cedar Lake completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Cedar Lake | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Cedar Lake, Indiana
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1.6% of households in Cedar Lake earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Cedar Lake earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.7% of households in Cedar Lake earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Cedar Lake earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.2% of households in Cedar Lake earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.9% of households in Cedar Lake earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in Cedar Lake earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.6% of households in Cedar Lake earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.5% of households in Cedar Lake earn $150,000 to $199,999.
13.4% of households in Cedar Lake earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Cedar Lake | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.6% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.7% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.9% | 17.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.6% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.5% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 13.4% | 8.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
