Getting Around
Highland is best navigated by car, with easy access to major highways connecting to Chicago.
Indiana, United States
Town·Suburban, Community Oriented
Highland is a charming town in Lake County, Indiana, known for its suburban atmosphere and proximity to the bustling city of Chicago. Incorporated in 1910, it offers residents a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas. Highland is surrounded by the towns of Hammond, Munster, Schererville, and Griffith, providing a variety of amenities and services. With a population of nearly 24,000, it maintains a community-oriented feel, making it a desirable place for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.
Highland is a charming town in Lake County, Indiana, known for its suburban atmosphere and proximity to the bustling city of Chicago. Incorporated in 1910, it offers residents a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas. Highland is surrounded by the towns of Hammond, Munster, Schererville, and Griffith, providing a variety of amenities and services. With a population of nearly 24,000, it maintains a community-oriented feel, making it a desirable place for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.
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Highlights
Part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
Surrounded by several neighboring towns.
Incorporated in 1910.
Population of approximately 24,000.
Before you go: Highland essentials
Close access to Chicago, ideal for commuters.
Suburban environment with a focus on community living.
Part of the larger Chicago metropolitan area.
Local Events
Check out local community events and festivals that occur throughout the year.
Best For
Suburban living with access to urban amenities.
Currency
USD $
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Shopping
Explore the local shops and dining options in the nearby towns for a variety of experiences.
Best time to visit Highland
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Best Season
Summer
Summers can be warm and are ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and local festivals.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers beautiful foliage and cooler temperatures, perfect for exploring the town.
Winter
Winters can be cold, but the town is well-prepared for snow, making it a cozy time to visit.
Location
Highland, Indiana, United States
