Town of St. John, Indiana | |
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 Location of St. John in Lake County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 41°26′36″N 87°29′12″W / 41.44333°N 87.48667°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Lake |
| Townships | Center, Hanover and St. John |
| Founded | 1837 |
| Government [1](update needed) | |
| • Type | Town |
| • Body | Town Council |
| • President | Gerald Swets (R, 3rd) |
| • Vice-President | Mike Aurelio (R, 1st) |
| • Members: | Bryan Blazak (R, AL), Wayne Pondinas (R, AL), Michael Schilling (R, 2nd) |
| • Clerk-Treasurer | Beth Hernandez (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.75 sq mi (33.02 km2) |
| • Land | 12.66 sq mi (32.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,303 |
| • Density | 1,603.33/sq mi (619.06/km2) |
| Standard of living (2008-12) | |
| • Per capita income | $36,490 |
| • Median home value | $254,600 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
| ZIP code | 46373 |
| Area code | 219 |
| FIPS code | 18-66852[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396898[3] |
| Website | www.stjohnin.com |
| Demographic | Proportion |
|---|---|
| White | 93.5% |
| Black | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| Islander | 0.1% |
| Native | 0.1% |
| Other | 3.7% |
| Hispanic (any race) |
8.2% |
St. John or Saint John[3] is a town in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The town of St. John has homes in St. John Township, Hanover Township, and Center Township. It is a southeastern suburb of Chicago. St. John was founded in 1837. The population was 14,850 at the 2010 census. In 2009, St. John ranked 48th among CNN's top 100 places to live in the United States.[7] In 2014, St. John was ranked as the 4th safest place in Indiana by Movoto Real Estate.[8]
- ^ "2014 Public Officials Directory". Lake County Board of Elections and Voter's Registration. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. John, Indiana
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
wwwcensusgovwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey, Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics 2010, Table DP-1, 2010 Demographic Profile Data. U.S. Census website. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
- ^ "Best Places to Live". CNN Money. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ "These Are The 10 Safest Places In Indiana". Movoto Blog. Movoto Real Estate. July 2, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2014.