Town of Porter, Indiana

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Information on Porter, Porter County

The Town of Porter is located in the state of Indiana, in Porter County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Porter at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Porter Town HALL, Porter County

Porter Town Hall's addressPorter Porter Municipal Building
303 FRANKLIN STREET
Porter, IN 46304
United States
Phone number of Porter Town Hall+1 219-926-2771
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Porter official websitetownofporter.com
Mayor of Porter
Porter County, Indiana: Vital Records Porter vital records
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Demographics of Porter

Name of Porter inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population5 155 inhabitants111 / 4 372
Population density in Porter790,0 pop/sq mi (305,0 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Porter, IN

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Porter, IN
Name Street Phone number
PORTAGE POST OFFICE2701 WILLOWCREEK ROAD2197626571
VALPARAISO POST OFFICE2700 VALPARAISO STREET2194622180
MICHIGAN CITY POST OFFICE303 WASHINGTON STREET2198729163
HOBART POST OFFICE221 MAIN ST.2199422721
GARY MAIN POST OFFICE1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE2198868000
MERRILLVILLE POST OFFICE303 W. 80TH PLACE2197692155
TOWN OF MERRILLVILLE CLERK - TREASURERS OFFICE7820 BROADWAY2197693501
GRIFFITH POST OFFICE900 N. BROAD ST.2198384140
EAST CHICAGO POST OFFICE901 EAST CHICAGO AVE.2193972415
LA PORTE POST OFFICE1201 LINCOLNWAY2193629514
CROWN POINT POST OFFICE128 S. EAST ST.2196631510
HIGHLAND BRANCH POST OFFICE8500 KENNEDY AVE.2198381248
WHITING POST OFFICE1501 119TH ST.2196590593
NEW BUFFALO POST OFFICE325 W BUFFALO STREET2694693200
SCHERERVILLE POST OFFICE1200 EAGLE RIDGE DR.2193224601

Top 3 most popular banks in Porter

There are 1 bank branches in Porter.
First State Bank of Porter is the most popular bank in Porter with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Porter:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First State Bank of Porter1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
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Porter administrative numbers

Porter Town code1861164
Porter Town postcode46304 (3 other communities with the same postcode)

Porter administrative data

CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPorter

Information on Porter, Porter County

Cities twinned with PorterCurrently, the town Porter isn’t twinned
Namesake of Porter
  • Porter, Maine, États-Unis
  • Porter, Minnesota, États-Unis
  • Porter, New York, États-Unis
  • Porter, Oklahoma, États-Unis
Natural parksPorter isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Porter

Japanese: ポーターKorean: 포터Russian: Портер
Chinese: 波特  

Transportation modes in Porter

Airport
Porter County Regional Airport 12.6 miles
Michigan City Municipal Airport 14.5 miles
Gary/Chicago International Airport 17.1 miles

Porter territory

Porter area6,53 sq mi (16,90 km²)
Porter altitude663 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.6275
Longitude: -87.0827
Latitude: 41° 37' 39'' North
Longitude: 87° 4' 58'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time

Porter neighbouring towns and cities

Porter neighbouring municipalities
Dune AcresDune AcresBeverly Shores
Dune AcresNeighbouring townsChesterton
Burns HarborBurns HarborChesterton
Porter neighbouring municipalities
Dune Acres 1.7 milesBurns Harbor 2.2 milesChesterton 2.4 miles
Portage 5.6 milesOgden Dunes 5.7 milesBeverly Shores 6.9 miles
Town of Pines 8 milesLake Station 9.5 milesValparaiso 10.3 miles
New Chicago 10.9 milesWestville 11.1 milesMichigan City 12.2 miles
Trail Creek 12.7 milesHobart 12.8 milesPottawattamie Park 12.9 miles
Long Beach 14.1 milesMerrillville 16.2 milesMichiana Shores 16.3 miles
Wanatah 16.8 milesMichiana 16.9 milesWinfield 17.5 miles

Distance between Porter and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1780 milesHouston : 942 milesPhiladelphia : 635 miles
Phoenix : 1473 milesSan Antonio : 1058 milesSan Diego : 1754 miles
Dallas : 810 milesSan Jose : 1867 milesJacksonville : 838 miles
Indianapolis : 137 miles closestSan Francisco : 1919 milesAustin : 983 miles
Columbus : 243 milesFort Worth : 832 milesCharlotte : 558 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Porter, IN

Elementary schools in Porter

Discovery Charter School

District of Discovery Charter School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 518

Newton Yost Elementary School

District of Duneland School Corporation
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 356

Leisure and activities in Porter surrounding area

Zoo
Washington Park Zoo
to Michigan City 11.5 miles
Golf course
The Brassie Golf Club
to Chesterton 1.8 miles		Sand Creek Country Club
to Chesterton 3.2 miles
Robbinhurst Golf Club
to Valparaiso 5.4 miles		Valparaiso Country Club
to Valparaiso 9.2 miles
Duck Creek Golf Course
to Hobart 9.3 miles		Forest Park Municipal Golf Course
to Valparaiso 9.6 miles
Mink Lake Golf Course & Park
to Valparaiso 10.7 miles		The Course at Aberdeen
to Valparaiso 11 miles
Cressmoor Country Club
to Hobart 11 miles		Supervisors' Country Club
to Hobart 12 miles