Information on Whiting, Lake County
The City of Whiting is located in the state of Indiana, in Lake County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Whiting City HALL, Lake County
| Whiting City Hall's address | Whiting Whiting Municipal Building 1443 119th Street, P.O. Box 591 Whiting, IN 46394 United States | |
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| Phone number of Whiting City Hall | +1 219-659-7700 | |
| Whiting, IN email | Loading... | |
| Whiting official website | whitingindiana.com | |
| Mayor of Whiting | Steve Spebar | |
| Lake County, Indiana: Vital Records | Whiting vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Indiana birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Whiting
What county is Whiting IN in?Whiting, IN is located in Lake County |
Where is Whiting, Indiana ?Whiting lies in Lake County, part of northwestern Indiana, USA. It is situated along the southern shore of Lake Michigan, just east of the Illinois state line. Whiting is immediately adjacent to the city of Chicago, about 16 miles southeast of downtown Chicago, offering proximity to this major urban center. |
Whiting administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake - other counties in Indiana |
Demography of Whiting
| Name of Whiting inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 4 997 inhabitants | 116 / 4 442 | ||
| Population density in Whiting | 1 540,7 pop/sq mi (594,9 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Whiting, IN
Where to apply for a passport in Whiting, IN? There are 1 passport offices in Whiting, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WHITING POST OFFICE | 1501 119TH ST. | 2196590593 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Whiting
There are 4 bank branches in Whiting.
Horizon Bank is the most popular bank in Whiting with 1 branch offices, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Peoples Bank SB with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Whiting:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Horizon Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Peoples Bank SB | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Centier Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Whiting administrative numbers
| Whiting City code | 1884122 |
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| Whiting City postcode | 46394 |
Transportation modes in Whiting
| Airport | Gary/Chicago International Airport 5.3 miles Chicago Midway International Airport 16.1 miles Porter County Regional Airport 28.8 miles |
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Whiting territory
| Whiting area | 3,24 sq mi (8,40 km²) |
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| Whiting altitude | 587 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.6768 Longitude: -87.4765 Latitude: 41° 40' 36'' North Longitude: 87° 28' 35'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Whiting | Currently, the town Whiting isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Whiting |
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| Natural parks | Whiting isn't part of a natural park |
What is Whiting close to?
| Nearby cities include: East Chicago, Hammond, Burnham and Calumet City | ||
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| Merrionette Park | Merrionette Park | |
| Hammond |  | East Chicago |
| Hammond | East Chicago | East Chicago |
| East Chicago 2.2 miles | Hammond 3.9 miles | Burnham 4.4 miles |
| Calumet City 6.4 miles | Dolton 7.1 miles | Lansing 8.4 miles |
| South Holland 8.5 miles | Riverdale 8.6 miles | Munster 9 miles |
| Highland 9.1 miles | Phoenix 9.2 miles | Calumet Park 9.4 miles |
| Thornton 10.2 miles | Harvey 10.3 miles | Dixmoor 10.3 miles |
| Blue Island 10.7 miles | Posen 11.3 miles | East Hazel Crest 11.4 miles |
| Merrionette Park 11.6 miles | Lynwood 11.7 miles | Glenwood 11.7 miles |
Distance between Whiting and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1760 miles | Houston : 934 miles | Philadelphia : 656 miles |
| Phoenix : 1454 miles | San Antonio : 1047 miles | San Diego : 1734 miles |
| Dallas : 799 miles | San Jose : 1846 miles | Jacksonville : 849 miles |
| Indianapolis : 149 miles closest | San Francisco : 1899 miles | Austin : 973 miles |
| Columbus : 263 miles | Fort Worth : 820 miles | Charlotte : 574 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Whiting, IN
Elementary schools in Whiting
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
District of School City Of HammondLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 302
Nathan Hale Elementary School
District of School City Of WhitingLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 493
Middle schools in Whiting
Whiting Middle School
District of School City Of WhitingLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 266
High schools in Whiting
Whiting High School
District of School City Of WhitingLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 434
Alternative schools in Whiting
George Rogers Clark Md/High School
District of School City Of HammondLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1378
Private schools in Whiting
St John The Baptist Catholic School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 384
Leisure and activities in Whiting surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Lincoln Park Zoo to Chicago 18.6 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Lost Marsh Golf Course - Par-3 Course to Hammond 1.7 miles | Lost Marsh Golf Course to Hammond 1.8 miles |
| MacArthur Golf Course to East Chicago 2.9 miles | Burnham Woods Golf Course to Burnham 4.2 miles |
| Woodmar Country Club to Hammond 7.2 miles | South Shore Golf Club to Chicago 7.8 miles |
| Wicker Park Golf Course to Highland 8.1 miles | Griffith Golf Center to Griffith 8.4 miles |
| Lansing Country Club to Lansing 8.7 miles | Jackson Park Golf Club to Chicago 8.9 miles |