Hartz Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Starke County, Indiana, United States.[2]

Hartz Lake, Indiana
Hartz Lake is located in Indiana
Hartz Lake
Hartz Lake
Hartz Lake is located in the United States
Hartz Lake
Hartz Lake
Coordinates: 41°10′35″N 86°29′50″W / 41.17639°N 86.49722°W / 41.17639; -86.49722
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyStarke
TownshipNorth Bend
Area
 • Total
0.462 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Land0.421 sq mi (1.09 km2)
 • Water0.041 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46960 (Monterey)
Area code574
GNIS feature ID2830540[2]
FIPS code18-32768

Geography

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Hartz Lake is in southeastern Starke County, surrounding the natural lake of the same name. It is bordered to the south by Pulaski County. It is 2 miles (3 km) north of Monterey, the mailing address for the community, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Culver, and 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Knox, the Starke county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Hartz Lake CDP has an area of 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2), of which 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2) are land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 8.87%, are water.[1] The lake outlet at its south end drains south to the Tippecanoe River, part of the Wabash River watershed.

Demographics

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The United States Census Bureau delineated Hartz Lake as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hartz Lake, Indiana
  3. ^ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.