East Chicago, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

26,158 Population 1,854/sq mi density

$41,071 Median Income $23,164 per capita

$92,400 Home Value $126,382 Zillow

$820 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

725 Violent Crime/100K 3,947 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$41,071 median income, 4.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$92,400 home value, $820/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

725 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Superfund Sites in East Chicago (7)

ALCO GRAVURE INC

COOK County

2436 WEST 15TH STREET

BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

LAKE County

2815 INDIANAPOLIS BOULEVARD

CHEWTON GLEN ENERGY

COOK County

COTTAGE GROVE & 17TH STREET

OIL TECHNOLOGY, INC./U.S. STEEL GARY

LAKE County

ONE NORTH BROADWAY

ROBBINS RESOURCE RECOVERY PARTNER LP

COOK County

13400 S KEDZIE AVE-B

WHEATLAND TUBE CO - CHICAGO DIV

COOK County

4435 S. WESTERN BLVD.

WHITING CLEAN ENERGY

LAKE County

2155 STANDARD AVENUE