Life

Living Here

Jasper County is truly a place for everyone! Whether you enjoy the quiet of our small communities or a hustle and bustle of a larger City, Jasper County provides something for everyone to enjoy. The Kankakee and Iroquois Rivers, along with Jasper-Pulaski State Wildlife Area provide ample access to fishing/hunting, camping, hiking, and birdwatching. Our art-infused, small-town charm allows to you explore unique shops, restaurants, breweries, and wineries. All while our close proximity to cities like Chicago and Lafayette allows you to Bear Down or Boiler Up, explore museums and art galleries, and expose yourself to the vibrant culture of the “Big City.” There’s so much to discover when you live in Jasper County, Indiana.

Like so many of the communities in Northwest Indiana, Jasper County boasts many of the quality of life pillars families look for. A quality network of health care providers exists in Jasper County led by Franciscan Health Rensselaer, private practice physicians, clinics, pharmacies, and physical and mental health services. This network is supplemented by nearby world-class medical institutions located in Chicago and northwest Indiana, the Lafayette area, and Indianapolis. Communities throughout the county have invested in high quality and desirable park systems which include walking paths, splash pads, dog parks, and youth sports facilities for soccer, baseball, and softball!

Jasper County hosts Farmer’s Markets in multiple locations. For more information check us out on Yodel!
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Jasper County Remington Farmers Market

Rensselaer Youth Activities link to page Jasper County

Explore Rensselaer Youth Activities

There is a wide range of activities available for youth in Rensselaer, IN. Whether it’s sports, arts, or educational pursuits, there’s something available to feed their interest. Explore the options and discover exciting opportunities waiting for you.