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Hammond, IN vs South Bend, IN

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Highlights
- South Bend spends 2.6% less per student than Hammond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.1% lower in South Bend than in Hammond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- South Bend had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hammond

Education
 Hammond, INSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,054$12,718$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391$10,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,605$6,138$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9915.2816.23
 Students per Librarian4358994573
 Students per Counselor674326530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%8.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%87.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%20.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.8%29.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Hammond    3 Reviews

I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost.  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes  More

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Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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ZIPS IN HAMMOND, INDIANA
46324 46323 46320 46327
ZIPS IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46614 46628 46615 46613 46617 46601 46616

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