St. John, Indiana
St. John, Indiana | |
|---|---|
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 (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 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396898 |
| 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 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 20,303 at the 2020 census. In 2009, St. John ranked 48th among CNN's top 100 places to live in the United States. In 2014, St. John was ranked as the 4th safest place in Indiana by Movoto Real Estate.