Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (8) A+
Evvy's Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Karmel Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Hotspot Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rocky Mountain Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café Trilogy
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mom's Home Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (4) F
La Porte Little Theatre Club
Theatre Arts
Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Casey’s Lanes
Bowling Alley
La Porte County Historical Society
Museum
Pioneer Land
Museum
Rumely Allis-Chalmers LaPorte Heritage Center
Museum
Food and Drink (38) A-
Indiana Deli & Catering
Deli
Downtown Delights
Sweets
Dick's Bar
Bar
Ogle's Inn
Bar
Lucky Bar
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Archie's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Marco's Pizza
Fast Food
Hilltop Bar & Grill
Bar
Little Chocolates
Sweets
J & J Liquors
Alcohol
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Deluxe Tastee Cream
Sweets
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Healthy Life La Porte
Fast Food
Virk's Discount Liquors
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Fitness (5) A+
Civic Auditorium
Community Centre
Youth Service Bureau
Community Centre
Go Aerial Fitness
Gym
The Crossing
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (8) F
La Porte Pantry
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Al's Supermarket
Grocery Store
La Lomita Fresh Produce Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Hacienda San Marcos
Grocery Store
La Porte's Best Kept Secret
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Rabbit Club Food Stand
Butcher
Parks (59) A+
Ben Rees Park
Park
Foundation Square
Park
La Porte Library Wi-Fi Garden
Park
Scott Field
Park
Brighton Street Green Space
Park
Centennial Park
Park
LaPark Playground
Park
Clarke Park
Park
Charles W. Lindewald Park
Park
Koomler Park
Park
Larson Danielson Field
Park
Warsaw Park
Park
Allesee Park
Park
Fox Memorial Park
Park
Hastings park
Park
Kesling Park
Park
Rumely Park
Park
Fort LaPlayPorte
Playground
Soldiers Memorial Park
Park
Unity Park
Park
Kiwanis-Teledyne Park
Park
Scipio Township Park
Park
Shops (60) A+
Posh Day Spa
Beauty
Judee's Boutique
Clothing
Family Express
Convenience Store
Coachman Antique Mall
Furniture
Thode Floral
Florist
As time goes by
Furniture
The Color Lounge
Hairdresser
GQ's Real Antiques
Furniture
Fahrenheit Tanning
Beauty
Rocco's Classic Gallery & Florist's
Furniture
Downtown Dapper
Hairdresser
5 Star Cuts
Hairdresser
Expo
Convenience Store
Wilson's Barbershop and Shave Parlor
Hairdresser
Zelden's Shoe Store
Shoes
Salon Rogue
Beauty
Cloud 9
Beauty
Bennett's Uptowne Shoppes
Furniture
Fenker's Finer Furniture
Furniture
BP Shop
Convenience Store
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Boost Mobile
Electronics
C & K Nails
Beauty
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Stroud Wear
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in La Porte.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Dairy Queen (La Porte (e), IN)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in La Porte is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Indiana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B+

La Porte crime rates are 1,864 per 100k, which is 1% higher than Indiana
Property Crime
1,663 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
201 crimes per 100k A-
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employment F

The median income in La Porte is $42,057 - which is 17% lower than Indiana.
Med. Household Income
$42,057 F
Unemployment Rate
4.0% D+
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (25)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
LaPorte City Police
Police
Northwest Health Heart & Vascular Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
MinuteClinic
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Northwest Health La Porte
Hospital
Northwest Health Urgent Care
Clinic
Centers for Pain Control
Doctor
Northshore Health Centers
Clinic
Northwest Medical Group
Doctor
Interventional Pain Specialists of Indiana
Doctor
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Doctor
Fryar Orthodontist
Dentist
Region Dental
Dentist
Duneland Dialysis
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
LaPorte Fire Station #1
Fire Station
Northwest Health Occupational Medicine
Clinic
Applegarth Dermatology
Clinic
LaPorte Fire Station #2
Fire Station
Center Township Volunteer Fire Dept.
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

La Porte home prices are $108,600 - which is 14% lower than Indiana
Home Price
$108,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools C-

The La Porte graduation rate is 78% - which is 6% lower than Indiana
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (8) A
Lincoln Elementary School
Paul F Boston Middle School
Hailmann Elementary School
St Johns Lutheran School
Handley Elementary School
Riley Elementary School
Kesling Middle School
Door Prairie Adventist Christian School
F Willard Crichfield Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Laporte High School
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ratings F

La Porte has an overall rating of 21% from 11 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (10)
From AreaVibes F
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The weather is bad 0.5 rating By Mike shultz ( Sep 21, 2016) I went here for my car to get detailed and stayed the night. The weather here is horrible. It was very cold and humid. I live in westville and its nothing like the weather in laporte. ...Read More Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in La Porte? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Ben Rees Park
      Foundation Square
      La Porte Library Wi-Fi Garden
      Scott Field
      Brighton Street Green Space
      Centennial Park
      LaPark Playground
      Clarke Park

      Entertainment

      La Porte Little Theatre Club
      Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater
      Casey’s Lanes
      La Porte County Historical Society
      Pioneer Land
      Rumely Allis-Chalmers LaPorte Heritage Center

      Food & Drink

      Indiana Deli & Catering
      Downtown Delights
      Dick's Bar
      Ogle's Inn
      Lucky Bar
      Wendy's
      Archie's
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in La Porte? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in La Porte.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in La Porte? The cost of living in La Porte is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Indiana.
      La Porte
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Indiana
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in La Porte? La Porte crime rates are 1,864, which are 1% higher than Indiana
      Total Crime
      1,864 per 100k people

      20% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 54

      20% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in La Porte? The median income in La Porte is $42,057 which is 17% lower than Indiana.
      Median household income
      $42,05724% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,27122% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      13% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is La Porte a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Northwest Health La Porte

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Centers for Pain Control
      Interventional Pain Specialists of Indiana
      Northwest Medical Group
      MinuteClinic
      Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

      A+ Housing

      What are La Porte home prices? La Porte home prices are $108,600 - which is 14% lower than Indiana
      Median home value
      $108,60041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71425% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      3% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does La Porte have good schools? The La Porte graduation rate is 78% - which is 6% lower than Indiana
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      3% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is La Porte a good place to live? La Porte has an overall rating of 21% from 11 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      21%

      11 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      10%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      47%

      10 total surveys

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