East Chicago, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
26,158 Population 1,854/sq mi density
$41,071 Median Income $23,164 per capita
$92,400 Home Value $132,058 Zillow
$820 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
826 Violent Crime/100K 1,621 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$41,071 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,400 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
826 violent crimes/100K (117% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in East Chicago (4)

Chellberg Farm Picnic Shelters
STANDARD
3 sites 5.0/5 (1 reviews) $25-$50/night Reservable
Backpacking, Guided Interpretive Walks, Historic & Cultural Site, Hiking, Interpretive Programs
Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles (24 km) of the southern shore of Lake Michigan and has much to offer. Whether you enjoy scouting for rare sp...
Dunewood Campground
STANDARD
66 sites 4.4/5 (962 reviews) $25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Biking, Boating, Canoeing, Amphitheater, Backpacking, Birding, Camping, Beachcombing, Environmental Education, Evening Programs, Fishing, Guided Interpretive Walks, Hiking, Information Site, Kayaking, Interpretive Programs, Photography, Picnicking, Recreation Programs, Swimming Site, Swimming, Visitor Center, Wildlife Viewing, Water Access
Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles (24 km) of the southern shore of Lake Michigan and has much to offer. Whether you enjoy scouting for rare sp...
Dunbar Group Site
STANDARD
1 sites 4.3/5 (9 reviews) $100/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Beachcombing, Birding, Camping, Biking, Boating, Canoeing, Cultural Activities, Cross Country Skiing, Environmental Education, Historic & Cultural Site, Hiking, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Picnicking, Scenic Drive, Swimming, Water Sports
Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles (24 km) of the southern shore of Lake Michigan and has much to offer. Whether you enjoy scouting for rare sp...
West Beach Picnic Shelters
STANDARD
8 sites 2.0/5 (3 reviews) $25/night Reservable
Backpacking, Accessible Swimming, Guided Interpretive Walks, Interpretive Programs, Swimming Site, Swimming, Water Activities
Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles (24 km) of the southern shore of Lake Michigan and has much to offer. Whether you enjoy scouting for rare sp...