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La Porte exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The community is proud of its heritage and embraces a slower pace of life, while still offering a variety of activities and amenities. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community events are well-attended.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · LA PORTE
La Porte, LaPorte County

City Snapshot

Population

5,000

County

LaPorte County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$55,031

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Franciscan Beacon Hospital

This Week

South Bend Cubs vs. Peoria Chiefs

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Valparaiso Market

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Urschel Pavilion

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Valparaiso Market

2026-06-20

Urschel Pavilion

Beetlejuice (Touring)

2026-06-20 at 6:00 PM

Community Leaders

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Todd Young

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

J
Jim Banks

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Eric Holcomb
Eric Holcomb

Governor

Republican Party