Hammond Real Estate Market Conditions

Median sales price
$83,000
3.65%
change since last quarter
# Active listings
159
30-day change

Hammond Schools and Demographics

Schools

Demographics

Education near Hammond, IN

	City	County
High School Graduates	79.05	87
College Degree - 2 year	6.24	7.69
College Degree - 4 year	13.18	20.01
Graduate Degree	3.32	4.95
Expenditures per Student	11,920	11,728
Students per Teacher	16.8	23.7

Elementary Schools near Hammond, IN

	Grades	Students	P/T Ratio	ZIP
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	PK - 05	661	19.4	46327
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	PK - 05	480	17.8	46312
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School	PK - 05	551	22	46312
Carrie Gosch Elementary School	PK - 08	462	17.1	46312
Columbia Elementary School	KG - 05	260	16.8	46320
East Chicago Lighthouse	KG - 07	433	21.6	46312
East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy	KG - 08	427	26.7	46312
Frank O'Bannon Elementary School	PK - 05	592	21.1	46324
George Washington Elementary School	PK - 05	656	22.6	46312
Joseph Hess Elementary School	PK - 05	620	20.7	46323
Kenwood Elementary School	KG - 05	305	17.9	46324
Lafayette Elementary School	PK - 05	503	19.4	46320
Lew Wallace Elementary School	PK - 05	425	22.4	46324
Maywood Elementary School	PK - 05	457	24.1	46324
Morton Elementary School	KG - 05	542	16.4	46323
Thomas A Edison Elementary School	PK - 05	696	19.9	46324
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	PK - 05	415	17.3	46324
Warren G Harding Elementary School	PK - 05	654	19.8	46323
Washington Irving Elementary School	PK - 05	607	20.9	46327
William McKinley Elementary School	PK - 05	667	23	46312

	Grades	Students	P/T Ratio	ZIP
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	05 - 07	764	16.3	46312
Charles N Scott Middle School	06 - 08	817	15.1	46323
Henry W Eggers Elementary/MD School	06 - 08	742	15.1	46320
Joseph Block Middle School	06 - 08	473	15.8	46312
West Side Middle School	06 - 08	523	18.7	46312

	Grades	Students	P/T Ratio	ZIP
Donald E Gavit Middle/High School	06 - 12	1,547	16.6	46324
East Chicago Central High School	09 - 12	1,176	16.6	46312
Hammond High School	09 - 12	762	19.1	46320
Morton Senior High School	09 - 12	1,340	20.9	46323

	Grades	Students	P/T Ratio	ZIP
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech	06 - 12	539	16.7	46320

	City	County
Neighborhood Type
Population	77,614	487,865
Population Density	3,494	988
Median Age	34.2	37.8
People per Household	2.7	2.7
Median Household Income	39,771	49,617
Average Income per Capita	18,460	24,294

Hammond Real Estate

Hammond is located in Indiana. Hammond, Indiana has a population of 77,614. Hammond is morefamily-centric than the surrounding county with 28.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.33%.

The median household income in Hammond, Indiana is $39,771. The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,617 compared to the national median of $53,482. The median age of people living in Hammond is 34.2 years.

Hammond Weather

The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.3 inches per year, with 27.8 inches of snow per year. No weather information available.

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Most of Hammond's streets are laid out in a grid pattern similar to Chicago's streets.

The only hospital in Hammond is St. Margaret Mercy Healthcare Center, North campus. The hospital lies on Stateline Road, across the street from the Illinois city of Calumet City. The hospital was founded in 1898 and was originally called St. Margaret Hospital. It serves northwest Indiana and south suburban Chicago. The North Campus portion of the medical center (located in Hammond) is an accredited chest pain center.

Hammond is the home of the second largest police memorial in the state of Indiana. The memorial is constructed of black granite from the same quarry that provided the black granite used in the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C. Surrounding the memorial is a brick walkway which has the names, service dates, and I.D. badge numbers of Hammond Police Officers past and present.

The Flag of Hammond depicts the Grand Calumet River and the Little Calumet River. The flag was designed by Anthony Betustak and the original is now on display in the main conference room of the Mayor's suite in Hammond City Hall.

Gary/Chicago International Airport, in Gary, IN is the nearest commercial airport to the city of Hammond.

Jean Shepherd - raised in Hammond (born in Chicago), TV and radio personality, is best known as writer and narrator of the film A Christmas Story (1983)

For more information on the city of Hammond, please visit http://www.gohammond.com/web/

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