Housing & Real Estate — Hammond, Indiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 32,548 |
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| Occupied | 29,419 |
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| Vacant | 3,129 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 18,394 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 11,025 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $159,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$174,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,089/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,630/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 23.5% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 44.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 598 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 894 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 971 |
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| Built before 1960 | 22,726 |
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| Median Year Built | 1951 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
