Remington, IN


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Remington, IN

About Remington, IN

Living in Remington, IN is a truly unique experience. The small-town atmosphere offers a sense of community and friendship that can't be found anywhere else. The people are always friendly and willing to lend a helping hand when needed. With the abundance of parks, walking trails, and other outdoor activities, you'll never lack for ways to stay active. Additionally, the nearby lakes provide plenty of opportunities for fishing and recreational sports during the warmer months. Shopping, dining out at local restaurants, or just taking a stroll downtown offer plenty of entertainment options. Whether you're looking for an escape from city life or just want a peaceful place to call home, Remington is the perfect place. National center - Northeastern Illinois along Lake Michigan.

Location Details

State: Indiana
County: Jasper County
Metro Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
City: Remington
Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: -8.7% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 623 ft above sea level
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The Chicago, IL metro area is a big and interesting place with lots of history and things to do. It's in the northeastern part of Illinois, right by Lake Michigan. This city started as a small trading post in the early 1800s and quickly grew because it was a good spot for transport and trade. Over the years, it became known for big buildings, busy ports, and lots of factories making all kinds of goods.

Geographically, Chicago is mostly flat, with the big, beautiful Lake Michigan on one side. The Chicago River runs through the city, and there are lots of parks and green spaces around. The weather here has all four seasons, with really hot summers and very cold winters that can have a lot of snow.

The economy in Chicago is mixed and strong, with big companies in finance, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. There are also many small businesses and startups. The city is a big center for trade and transport, with lots of trains, big highways, and one of the busiest airports in the world.

When it comes to politics, Chicago itself usually supports the Democratic Party, but the areas around the city might lean more towards the Republican side. This makes elections interesting because there are many different opinions.

Living in Chicago means you'll never run out of things to do. There are world-class museums, theaters, music venues, and sports teams like the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bulls. The city is also famous for its food, with everything from fancy restaurants to local spots selling deep-dish pizza and hot dogs. For those who love the outdoors, there's Lake Michigan for boating and beaches, plus many parks and trails.

New residents should know that Chicago is a big, bustling city, so it can be pretty fast-paced. Traffic can get heavy, and finding a place to live that's affordable can take some searching. Public transport is good, though, with buses and trains (the "L") that can help you get around. The weather is something to prepare for, with very hot summers and cold, snowy winters. But if you like having lots of options for things to do, places to eat, and ways to explore, Chicago could be a great place to live.

Remington Cost of Living
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Economic and cultural diversity, arts and culture, and historic interest and preservation make Remington a great place to live.

$184,400
-83.4% lower than avg
$64,063
-7.7% lower than avg
$902 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-27.3% lower than avg
Remington Crime
32.2 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Remington, Indiana
$35,280
for a family
$28,000
for a single person
Pros & Cons of Remington
   Economic and cultural diversity
Harsh climate
   Arts and culture
Cost of living
   Historic interest and preservation
Violent crime
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Over 18 years ago

Remington is small town living with easy access to metro amenities within 30 minutes via Interstate highway. Old time know your neighbors support next to country living  More

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