Tri-Lakes
Census-designated place in Whitley County, Indiana

Tri-Lakes is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Whitley County, Indiana, with 1,329 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 938 ft (286 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Big Lake, 2.6 miles NW.
- 1,329residents (2020 Census)
- 938 ftelevation · 286 m
- 3.4 sq miland area · 8.9 km²
- 389 / sq mipopulation density
- 46796ZIP code
About Tri-Lakes
Tri-Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Thorncreek and Smith townships in Whitley County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tri-Lakes had a population of 1,329.
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Living in Tri-Lakes
- Median household income
- $115,250
- Median home value
- $323,500
- Median age
- 54.1
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Tri-Lakes had 1,329 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,329 |
|---|---|
| Density | 389 per sq mi (150 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tri-Lakes at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Whitley County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,329 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.42 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.60 sq mi (1.57 km²) |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.2511° N, 85.4534° W |
| ZIP code | 46796 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1876526 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tri-Lakes
- Big Lake2.6 mi NW
- Merriam2.7 mi N
- Wolflake5.6 mi N
- Bear Lake6.1 mi NW
- Columbia City6.2 mi S
- Churubusco7.0 mi E
- Coesse9.0 mi S
- Lake Everett9.7 mi SE
- Larwill10.2 mi SW
- Albion10.2 mi N
- Kimmell11.0 mi NW
- Arcola13.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tri-Lakes
What county is Tri-Lakes in?
Tri-Lakes is in Whitley County, Indiana.
What is the population of Tri-Lakes, IN?
1,329 people lived in Tri-Lakes at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tri-Lakes, IN?
The ZIP code of Tri-Lakes is 46796.
What is the elevation of Tri-Lakes?
938 feet (286 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tri-Lakes?
Big Lake (2.6 mi), Merriam (2.7 mi), Wolflake (5.6 mi), Bear Lake (6.1 mi), Columbia City (6.2 mi).
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