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IN area data

Hammond, IN

Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Hammond.

Population: 69,406 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$169,899
1-year appreciation
+0.3%
3-year appreciation
+9.9%
5-year appreciation
+28.9%
10-year appreciation
+164.0%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$171,872
House Price Index
367.2 (+2.9% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$234,750
Median list price
$200,962
Median days on market
27 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
11
1-year forecast
+2.2%
Days to pending
30 days
New listings (monthly)
50

Rents

Typical rent
$1,444/mo
1-year rent change
+7.3%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,068/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,588/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
18
Elementary schools
11
Middle schools
2
High schools
5
Charter schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, tornado, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
66.0°F
Average high
70.5°F
Average low
61.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.1 in
Annual snowfall
9.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
55
Days with Good air quality
125
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-74,728

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
8
Nearest national park
Pullman National Historical Park (5 mi)
Nearest airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
105
Avg hospital rating
2.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
41
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+154 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,951
Median annual property tax
$1,515
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
72.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
167,551
Average weekly wage
$1,153
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,605

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Hammond

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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