Chi Pallets

Lake County, Indiana

Lowell

CountyLake County
Freight groupingNone on this site
ZIP codes46356
Data as ofCensus 2024 estimates
Map of Lowell with bordering towns and rail ramps5 miN
Lowell (filled) with the towns around it, county lines (dashed) and intermodal rail ramps (squares). Boundaries: Census 2023. Ramps: BTS NTAD.

Lowell is in Lake County, Indiana. The Census Bureau estimated 11,449 residents on July 1, 2024, on 7.02 square miles of land. The nearest intermodal rail ramp in the federal atlas is Harvey (Gateway), 23.5 mi away in a straight line.

11,449
Residents, July 2024 estimate [1]
7.02
Square miles of land [2]
1
ZIP codes overlapping [3]
23.5 mi
To Harvey (Gateway) rail ramp [4]

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Lake County price row

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Reading the numbers

That works out to about 1,631 residents per square mile of land. CMAP's land-use and jobs tables stop at the Illinois line, so this page uses Census population and land figures for Lowell.

ZIP codes that overlap Lowell: 46356. Enter one on the Load Line to see the pickup verdict for a load here.

Lowell at a glance
Residents (July 2024 estimate)11,449
Land area (Census Gazetteer)7.02 sq mi
Rail ramp: Harvey (Gateway)23.5 mi
Rail ramp: Dolton (Yard Center)25.1 mi

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Sources

  1. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates. Subcounty resident population estimates, July 1, 2024 (file sub-est2024.csv).
  2. Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer files. Land area and internal point for places and ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
  3. Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA relationship files. ZCTA-to-place and ZCTA-to-county land overlaps. A ZIP is listed for a town when at least 20% of the ZIP's land, or 10% of the town's land, overlaps.
  4. BTS National Transportation Atlas Database: Intermodal Freight Facilities, Rail TOFC/COFC. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, compiled 2018 and updated July 2022. Distances are straight-line miles from the place's internal point to the facility point.
  5. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, 2023. 1:500,000 county and place boundaries, simplified for the maps. Bordering towns are those whose boundaries come within about 0.1 mile of each other.
  6. Natural Earth 1:10m lakes. Lake Michigan outline for the maps. Public domain.

Last reviewed 2026-10-27. Not legal advice and not a price quote. See how the figures are built.