Winfield Indiana Map
Explore Winfield, Indiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Winfield, Indiana
| City | Winfield |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Lake County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.412112 |
| Longitude | -87.262352 |
| Population | 7,181 |
| Density | 223.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 46307 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| County Seat | Crown Point |
| School District | Crown Point Community School Corporation |
About Winfield, Indiana
Winfield is a locality in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,181. The population density is 223.6 people per km². Winfield is located at 41.4121°N, 87.2624°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Winfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46307.Winfield anchors a quiet expanse of the Midwest where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a pale, expansive sky. It lies 4.7 miles east of Crown Point, IN (from Crown Point, IN: bearing 100°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-southeast of Lake. The landscape surrounding Winfield consists of fertile plains and modest woodlots that catch the long, golden shadows of the late afternoon. Deer Creek winds its way through the local terrain, providing a slow, steady pulse to the land just a mile from the center of activity. To the north, the distant outline of Stony Island Ridge lingers on the edge of sight, a faint reminder of the geological variety that lies further afield. Residents often spend their leisure hours at Trees Park, enjoying the quiet shelter of the trees that define the local canopy.
Winfield traces its roots to the steady expansion of agrarian life, where the rhythm of the seasons long dictated the pace of development. The local economy has transitioned from its early reliance on the soil to a modern blend of residential growth and regional commerce. Small businesses and service providers now form the backbone of the local trade, supporting the families who have made their lives in this corner of the state. While the heavy industrial hum of the broader region remains audible in the distance, Winfield maintains a distinct focus on its own steady, internal development. The transition from field to foundation continues to shape the physical expansion of the local streets and neighborhoods.
People in Winfield carry a sense of independence, valuing the quietude that comes with living away from the intense congestion of the nearby metropolitan centers. Lake Holiday serves as a local point of convergence, offering a place for reflection and the simple observation of water moving against the shore. The community gathers for seasonal festivals and school-centered events that define the social calendar and provide a recurring sense of continuity. No figures of national celebrity define the local history, allowing the character of the place to be determined entirely by the people who live and work here day to day. Life in Winfield remains unpretentious, defined by the practical habits of neighbors who appreciate the uncomplicated nature of their surroundings.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- The Meadows Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 060° NE
- Stonegate Commons Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 076° E
- Summertree Golf Course (Park) — 2.1 mi, 292° W
- Merrillville Youth and Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 310° NW
- Sportsplex (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 271° W
- Sauerman Woods (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 268° W
- Lake County Fairgrounds (State Recreation Area) — 5.5 mi, 265° W
- White Hawk Country Club (Park) — 5.9 mi, 283° W
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest (Nature Reserve) — 6.3 mi, 069° E
- Ed's Oasis (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 072° E
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 7.4 mi, 352° N
- Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 7.4 mi, 352° N · 11k acres
- Hunley's Mural (Public Artwork) — 9.5 mi, 257° W
- Zao Island (Theme Park) — 10.6 mi, 072° E
- Chicago Street Theater (Theatre) — 11.1 mi, 069° E
- Porter County Jail (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 070° E
- Founders Rock (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 072° E
- Martin Luther King Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 11.4 mi, 072° E
- Grand Kankakee Marsh (State Conservation Area) — 11.9 mi, 176° S
- Gary Roosevelt High School (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 339° N
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 340° N
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 343° N
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 359° N
- Promise You Art House (Gallery) — 14.2 mi, 313° NW
- The Artist's Den - Walk-in Ceramic Studio (Arts Centre) — 14.2 mi, 314° NW
- 49'er Drive-in Theater (Cinema) — 14.4 mi, 055° NE
- Peteyville Christmas Lights (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 322° NW
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 034° NE
- Indiana Dunes State Park (Dunes Nature Preserve) (Marine Protected Area) — 19.4 mi, 031° NE
- Sweet Woods (Nature Reserve) — 20.1 mi, 300° NW
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About This Winfield Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winfield, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.412112, -87.262352. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Winfield includes the ZIP code (46307), telephone area code (260), county seat of Lake County (Crown Point), and school district assignment (Crown Point Community School Corporation).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
