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The Lucerne handbook

Living in Lucerne, IN: what to set up and who to call

All of Lucerne gets its mail under one ZIP code, 46950. The nearest library is Royal Center-Boone Township Public Library, 5.1 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lucerne, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.0¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers0% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lucerne’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolPioneer Region School CorporationWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code46950Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lucerne.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lucerne. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $149 a month (its average across Indiana).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Lucerne

0% of 34 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
FrontierDSL74%10/1
AT&TFixed wireless50%25/3
FourwayFixed wireless12%400/40

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lucerne’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lucerne.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileLucerne has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lucerne kids go to
PK–6Pioneer Elementary Schoolin Royal Center
7–12Pioneer Jr-Sr High Schoolin Royal Center

Lucerne is in Pioneer Region School Corporation.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Lucerne is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.

Local governmentThe countyLucerne is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCass County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Cass County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2015, so we don’t show its contacts: check indianavoters.in.gov.FVAP, Jul 2015
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeindianavoters.in.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lucerne is in ZIP code 46950

ZIP codes where Lucerne residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of LucerneZIP’s residents in Lucerne
46950Lucerne, IN100%11%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomMemorial Hospital7.5 miles awayGet a library cardRoyal Center-Boone Township Public Library203 North Chicago Street · (574) 643-3185

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Lucerne

Who provides electricity in Lucerne?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lucerne?

Frontier, AT&T, Fourway (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lucerne?

46950. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lucerne in?

Pioneer Region School Corporation.

How do I register to vote in Lucerne?

In Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Cass County Circuit Court Clerk. Check your registration at indianavoters.in.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.