Hammond, IN Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Hammond home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

75,522
Population Estimate
$91,423
Median Home Value
92.4%
Employment Rate
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$146
Median Listing Price$212,838
Median Days on Market37
Active Listings78
New Listings50
Total Listings (Active + Pending)141
Avg Listing Price$210,401
Avg Listing Price Change MoM2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY4%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.34
Family Dual Income43.1
Median Household Income$46,406
Median Individual Income$25,603
Home Ownership60.6%
Home Value$91,423
Median Rent$879
Rent Burden34.4%
Poverty22.1%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED17.9%
  • Highschool Education38.5%
  • Some College29.3%
  • Bachelors Degree10.5%
  • Graduate Degree3.8%
  • Total College or Above14.3%
  • Stem Degree36.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.5%
  • Female51.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married37.0%
  • Divorced13.9%
  • Never Married42.9%
  • Widowed6.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityHammond
State IDIN
Population75,522

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.5%
19–2914.4%
30–3912.9%
40–4912.9%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.8%
60–6910.5%
70–795.1%
80+2.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation60.4%
Unemployment Rate7.6%
Disabled16.0%

ETHNICITY

White49.5%
Black22.3%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other23.2%
Multiple3.3%

OTHER

Hispanic38.1%
Limited English4.7%
Health Uninsured11.2%
Veteran6.1%

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