Lowell, Lake County
Lowell, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lowell, Lake County.
| City | Lowell |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Lake |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.291424 |
| Longitude | -87.42059 |
| Population | 11,073 |
| Density | 599.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47201, 46356 |
| Area Code | 317, 260 |
| County Seat | Crown Point |
| School District | Tri-Creek School Corporation |
Lowell is a locality in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 11,073. The population density is 599.9 people per km². Lowell is located at 41.2914°N, 87.4206°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 46356.
Lowell unfolds across a landscape shaped by the broad, fertile plains of Northwest Indiana, where the land gently slopes and breathes with an open sky. It lies 9.1 miles south-south-west of Crown Point, IN (from Crown Point, IN: bearing 198°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-south-east of Cedar Lake. The terrain, a mosaic of well-tended fields and scattered woodlands, hints at a history of cultivation and quiet endurance. Creeks, like the slow-moving Willow Creek, meander through the countryside, their banks fringed with the hardy reeds and wildflowers that characterize this region, catching the late afternoon sun in a muted, golden shimmer. The air here often carries the scent of turned earth and distant rain, a subtle perfume that speaks of the agricultural heart that still beats strong beneath the surface of everyday life in Lowell. The roots of Lowell run deep, entwined with the agricultural boom that settled these lands and the modest industries that have sustained its people. Its economy, historically tied to the rich soil that yields corn and soybeans, has also seen the quiet hum of manufacturing and the steady presence of local businesses catering to the needs of its residents. The town itself possesses a character born of generations who have worked this land and built its structures, a character that feels both grounded and resilient. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of Lowell is evident in the sturdy brick buildings downtown and the friendly nods exchanged on its tree-lined streets, a testament to a community that has found its own enduring rhythm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lowell, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lowell and Lake County.
Detailed location data for Lowell includes the ZIP code (47201), telephone area code (317, 260), county seat of Lake County (Crown Point), and school district assignment (Tri-Creek School Corporation). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lowell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |