Cedar Lake
Town in Lake County, Indiana

Cedar Lake is a town in Lake County, Indiana, with 14,106 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 709 ft (216 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake Dalecarlia, 3.4 miles SE.
- 14,106residents (2020 Census)
- 709 ftelevation · 216 m
- 9.5 sq miland area · 24.5 km²
- 1,493 / sq mipopulation density
- 46303ZIP code
About Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake is a town in Hanover and Center townships, Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is near the Illinois state line. Its population was 14,106 at the 2020 census. The town is notable for its location on Cedar Lake, the Lake of the Red Cedars museum. Cedar Lake is also bordered to Crown Point, Indiana.
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Living in Cedar Lake
- Median household income
- $83,381
- Median home value
- $282,000
- Median rent
- $1,350/mo
- Median age
- 40.2
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Cedar Lake had 14,106 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,106 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,493 per sq mi (576 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cedar Lake at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Lake County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 14,106 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.45 sq mi (24.5 km²) |
| Water area | 1.42 sq mi (3.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3723° N, 87.4420° W |
| ZIP code | 46303 |
| Official website | cedarlakein.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1811062 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cedar Lake
- Lake Dalecarlia3.4 mi SE
- St. John5.0 mi N
- Crown Point5.5 mi NE
- Lowell5.8 mi S
- Eagle Lake, IL5.9 mi W
- Willowbrook, IL7.0 mi NW
- Schererville7.8 mi N
- Plum Valley, IL8.1 mi NW
- Leroy8.9 mi E
- Beecher, IL9.2 mi W
- Dyer9.3 mi N
- Merrillville9.5 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Cedar Lake
What county is Cedar Lake in?
Cedar Lake is in Lake County, Indiana.
What is the population of Cedar Lake, IN?
14,106 people lived in Cedar Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cedar Lake, IN?
The ZIP code of Cedar Lake is 46303.
What is the elevation of Cedar Lake?
709 feet (216 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cedar Lake?
Lake Dalecarlia (3.4 mi), St. John (5.0 mi), Crown Point (5.5 mi), Lowell (5.8 mi), Eagle Lake (5.9 mi).
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