Lowell, Indiana

About Lowell

Lowell is a close-knit town in northwestern Indiana, home to 11,449 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Lowell is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 7.02 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,631 residents per square mile.

📰 Lowell News Today

• Backpack with AK‑47‑style pistol found after burst of gunfire Lowell Sun · Aug 16
• Flash Flood Warning including Cedar Lake IN, Lowell IN and Roselawn IN until 1:45 PM CDT facebook.com · Aug 12
• Northwest Indiana school district eliminates school buses, some sports and clubs after funding cuts CBS News · Aug 7
• DEA raid Indiana: US Drug Enforcement Administration federal agents investigate Lowell Animal Hospital on Morse Street ABC7 Chicago · Jul 8
• Obituary for Reid W. Mitsch Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services · Jul 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lowell Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Lowell — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,449.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lowell

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lowell

• Faustino's Pizza
• Gold Star Cafe and Catering (café)
• Loven Oven
• McVey's Restaurant
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Athen's Grill
• Aurelios
• George's Family Restaurant
• Mi Ranchito
• My Little Ranch

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lowell

• Buckley Homestead County Park reviews ★
• Calumet Astronomy Center reviews ★
• Camp Area Number Five reviews ★
• Evergreen Park reviews ★
• Freedom Park reviews ★
• Liberty Park reviews ★
• Lowell Commercial Historic District reviews ★
• Moose Park reviews ★
• Reservation Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lowell

• Lake Prairie Elementary School
• Lowell Middle School
• Lowell Senior High School
• Oak Hill Elementary School
• Three Creeks Elem School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lowell

🏘️ Nearby Communities