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Population:93,671
Pop. Change:-9%
State: Indiana
Metro Area: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metro Area
County: Lake County
City:Gary
Zip Code:46401, 46408, ... 8 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Gary, Indiana

As of 2011, Gary's population is 93,671 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -8.83 percent.

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The median home cost in Gary is $63,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.73 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Gary's cost of living is 22.50% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Gary public schools spend $6,102 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17.6 students per teacher in Gary.

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The unemployment rate in Gary is 10.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Gary jobs have Decreased by 0.75 percent.

Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Gary's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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