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Burns Harbor is a town in Porter County, Indiana, with a population of approximately 2,055.

Population2,155
Median Home Value$241,500
Median Income$98,333
Area6.44 sq mi

How Burns Harbor Ranks

#2
Lowest Property Taxesin Porter County
0.27%
#2
Best Fiscal Healthin Porter County
98 / 100

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NewsAPR 07, 2026

First ocean-going ship arrives at Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor

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NewsAPR 06, 2026

Burns Harbor begins 2026 shipping season with first international vessel

Burns Harbor begins 2026 shipping season with first international vessel Inside INdiana Business

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NewsMAR 12, 2026

Burns Harbor to start building last challenging mile of trail

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