Gary, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

68,604 Population 1,374/sq mi density

$37,380 Median Income $22,700 per capita

$85,300 Home Value $86,170 Zillow

$975 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

554 Violent Crime/100K 3,556 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$37,380 median income, 6.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,300 home value, $975/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

554 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Fire Stations in Gary (3)

Gary Fire Department

Career

200 E 5TH AVE · 219-881-5252

Lake Ridge Fire Department Inc.

Volunteer

3955 W 47TH AVE · 219-980-8620

U.S. Steel Gary Works - Industrial Fire Department

Career

1 N Broadway · 219-888-4511