2025 Compare Cities Health:
Hammond, IN vs Gary, IN

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Highlights
- There are 177 physicians per 100,000 people in Gary.
- There are 177 physicians per 100,000 people in Hammond.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Hammond, INGary, INUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock63.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)30  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock74.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.177  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock85100
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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 17 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 19 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 Gary    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years as a homeless gay drug addict, and I think this place is a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

Been here most of my life left and went to Air Force policies and elected residents are terrible not all there is a few that is really concerned but being that they say  More

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I lived in Gary in 1972 - 1976. I was just a kid but I loved Gary. My family moved to upstate NY and after college I moved to San Francisco, Ca. I will tell you this, I  More

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