As of 2012, Hammond's population is 80,830 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.87 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Hammond is $78,500. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.84 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Hammond's cost of living is 8.90% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Hammond public schools spend $5,136 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.7 students per teacher in Hammond. --------------------The unemployment rate in Hammond is 9.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Hammond jobs have Decreased by 0.59 percent.
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 30 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Hammond's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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• Most Expensive Listing
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• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
• Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
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