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StillwellIN

Population 12: a town settled in 1870.

Is Stillwell a good place to live?

Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Stillwell. Stillwell has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

12 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Stillwell.

Work & commute

Stillwell has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

0%work in town

Half of commuters travel less than 18 miles. The top destinations are La Porte (17%), Michigan City (10%) and South Bend (8%).

Where working residents work

In Stillwell0%
La Porte17%
Michigan City10%
South Bend8%
Walkerton6%
18 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Stillwell
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Low risk in Stillwell, with inland flooding at the top

22risk score of 100

On expected storm and flood damage, Stillwell sits below 78% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 40% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 28% to cold waves.

FEMA risk score
22Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Stillwell

42″snow a winter

The July high in Stillwell is 83°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–35°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–81°
Fall42–62°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stillwell

13pages on Stillwell
Getting set up

Moving to Stillwell: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Stillwell, and how to reach them.

PowerNIPSCO22.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsLa Porte Community School CorporationWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereLa Porte County Circuit Court ClerkLaPorte County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP code4635046350 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Stillwell for work

Where Stillwell’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → La Porte La Porte 17% 10% → Michigan City Michigan City 10% 8% → South Bend South Bend 8% 6% → Walkerton Walkerton 6% 4% → New Carlisle New Carlisle 4% 4% → Mishawaka Mishawaka 4% Stillwell · 0% stay
11jobs based in Stillwell
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Stillwell; the nearest are

About Stillwell

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Stillwell is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
732 ft

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