Chesterton, Indiana
Chesterton: town in the U.
About
Chesterton is a town located in the county of Porter in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Quick Facts about Chesterton
| Population | 13,433 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Porter County |
| Postal code | 46304 |
| Phone Area Codes | 219 |
| Area | 24.49 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.6106,-87.0642 |
| Altitude | 640 feet / 195 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:31:48 (22nd April 2026) |
| Weather | 72℉ Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Chesterton is located at 41°36'38"N 87°3'51"W (41.6105900, -87.0642000).
Chesterton map
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Weather
Patchy fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Official WebsitePeople born in Chesterton (6)
People born in Chesterton, including comedian, actor, author Jim Gaffigan Ano Sucio, basketball player-coach Bob Dille, basketball coach and basketball player Matt Nover, .
More notable people
- Bill Collins (outfielder) he was born in 27/03/1882
- Mitch McGary (American basketball player) he was born in 06/06/1992
- Donald F. Holcomb (American physicist) he was born in 08/11/1925
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Chesterton, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150437 | Don Roberts Beauty School | Valparaiso (IN) | 46385 |
Nearby Transit Stations (21)
Rail and bus stations connected to Chesterton, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCI | Michigan City | 100 Washington St. | RAIL |
| GRY | Gary, IN | 100 West 4th Avenue | BUS |
| NBM | New Buffalo, Michigan | 517 South Whittaker Street | RAIL |
| NBU | New Buffalo | 226 North Whittaker Street | RAIL |
| HMI | Hammond–Whiting station | 1135 South Calumet Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Chesterton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Post Office | Chesterton (IN) | 46304 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Chesterton, Indiana town in the U. with a population of 14,232 people.
Other cities in Porter County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Porter County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Portage | 90,543 | The second most populous city in Porter County, Indiana. |
| Valparaiso | 33,944 | Town in Porter County, Indiana, United States |
| Lakes of the Four Seasons | 7,033 | City in Indiana, United States of America |
| South Haven | 5,282 | Town in Michigan, USA |
| Porter | 4,840 | Settlement in Indiana, USA |
| Hebron | 3,669 | City in Porter County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Kouts | 1,963 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Burns Harbor | 1,922 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Ogden Dunes | 1,083 | Town in Porter County, Indiana, United States |
| Town of Pines | 688 | Town of the United States |
| Beverly Shores | 595 | Town in Indiana |
| Dune Acres | 182 | City in Porter County, Indiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Chesterton distances to largest Indiana cities