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The Pleasant Lake handbook

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

Every home in Pleasant Lake is in ZIP code 46779. Pleasant Lake has a train station, Indiana Rail Experience-Pleasant Lake Depot.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Pleasant Lake.

Electricity

Power comes from NIPSCO

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Pleasant Lake. Its homes paid an average of 22.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $148 a month (its average across Indiana).

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

Internet

8 home internet providers serve Pleasant Lake

100% of 297 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 43% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable100%1,000/50
Mercury FiberFixed wireless, Fiber80%5,000/5,000
FrontierDSL58%10/1
Steuben County Rural Electric MembershipFiber26%1,000/1,000
MetaLINKFixed wireless99%500/100
Lakeland InternetFixed wireless71%500/100

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Pleasant Lake’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Pleasant Lake.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on filePleasant Lake 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.

Pleasant Lake kids go to
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Angola Middle Schoolin Angola
9–12Angola High Schoolin Angola

Pleasant Lake is in Steuben County Metropolitan School District.

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

Pleasant Lake is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.

Local governmentThe countyPleasant Lake is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSteuben County Circuit Court ClerkElections here are run by Steuben County (county election office). 305 S Martha St, Angola, IN 46703 · (260) 668-1000 x2220 · [email protected]FVAP, Sep 2025
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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Pleasant Lake is in ZIP code 46779

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Pleasant LakeZIP’s residents in Pleasant Lake
46779Pleasant Lake, IN100%25%

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Pleasant Lake

Who provides electricity in Pleasant Lake?

NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 22.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Pleasant Lake?

Mediacom Xtream, Mercury Fiber, Frontier, Steuben County Rural Electric Membership, MetaLINK, Lakeland Internet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Pleasant Lake?

46779. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Pleasant Lake in?

Steuben County Metropolitan School District.

How do I register to vote in Pleasant Lake?

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 Steuben 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.