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MyMarketPulse Score
107 Price
109 Volume
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500,598
Population
0.2% YoY
202337.9
Median Age
3.3% YoY
2022$66,375
Median Household Income
7% YoY
2022242,869
Labor Force
1.1% MoM
5.2% YoY
7/2025229,706
Employed
1.6% MoM
6.5% YoY
7/20255.4%
Unemployment Rate
10.2% MoM
18.2% YoY
7/2025$299,000
Median Sale Price
4.9% MoM
11.8% YoY
8/2025503
Homes Sold
14.6% MoM
5.9% YoY
8/20252.6
Months Inventory
13.6% MoM
3.3% YoY
8/202545
Days on Market
9 MoM
10 YoY
8/20251,320
Listings
5.7% MoM
3.1% YoY
8/2025157
Price per Sq Ft
3% MoM
0.1% YoY
8/2025
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Cities included in Lake County: Hammond, Gary, Merrillville, Crown Point, Hobart, Schererville, East Chicago, Munster, Highland, St. John, Dyer, Griffith, Cedar Lake, Lake Station, Lowell, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Winfield, Whiting, New Chicago, Lake Dalecarlia, Shelby, Schneider
1. Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
2. Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
3. Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.