More on Penguins: Size: The blue penguin, also known as the fairy penguin, is the smallest of the penguin species at 16 inches tall (.41m). It weighs about 2.2 (1 kg) pounds. The largest penguin species is the emperor penguin, which is about 3.7 feet (1.1m) tall and weighs between 60 and 90 pounds (27-41 kg).
Residents of Elkhart County pay a flat county income tax of 1.50% on earned income, in addition to the Indiana income tax and the Federal income tax. Nonresidents who work in Elkhart County pay a local income tax of 0.50% , which is 1.00% lower than the local income tax paid by residents.
CLIMATE OVERVIEW : Elkhart, Indiana, gets 39 inches of rain per year. The US average is 39. Snowfall is 51 inches. The average US city gets 26 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 81. On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Elkhart, Indiana. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 17. Sperling's comfort index for Elkhart is a 46 out of 100, where a higher score indicates a more comfortable year-around climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.