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Also known as Schererville, Indiana, Schererville, IN

town in northwest Indiana, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Indiana
County
Lake
Townships
St. John , Center
Named after
Nicholas Scherer
Type
Town
Body
Town Council
President
Robin Arvanitis ( D , 1st)
Members
Robin Arvanitis ( D , 1st), Kevin Connelly ( R , 2nd), Rob Guetzloff ( D , 3rd), Tom Schmitt ( D , 4th) , Caleb S. Johnson ( R , 5th)
Clerk treasurer
Mike Troxell ( D )
Judge
Randy Wyllie ( D )
Town manager
Robert Volkmann
Total
15.15 sq mi (39.23 km )
Land
15.12 sq mi (39.15 km )
Water
0.035 sq mi (0.09 km )
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Density
1,961.3/sq mi (757.26/km )
Per capita income
$40,421

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Schererville
Located in
Lake County
Population
29646
Area
38.241483
Elevation
204
Official website
www.schererville.org
Image
Schererville.jpg
Households
11519
Dialing code
219
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postal code
46375
Commons category
Schererville, Indiana
inception
1866-00-00
water as percent of area
0.3593
per capita income
41696
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Encyclopedic overview

Schererville (/ˈʃɛrərvɪl/ SHERR-ər-vil, locally /ˈʃɛərvɪl/ SHAIR-vil) is a town in St. John and Center townships, Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 29,646 at the 2020 census It is a suburb of Chicago, located 30 miles south of the city.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schererville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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