Hebron, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,712 Population 1,856/sq mi density
$72,282 Median Income $39,399 per capita
$172,400 Home Value $332,067 Zillow
$924 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,282 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,400 home value, $924/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Hebron, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,282
4% below
$39,399 per capita
Home Value
$172,400
39% below
Zillow: $332,067
Median Rent
$924/mo
21% below
26.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
52% below
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Hebron Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hebron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
61%
Rent
79%
Poverty
45%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
122%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hebron a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hebron residents earn a median household income of $72,282 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,399. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,872 business establishments, including 1,110 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hebron is $172,400 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $332,067. Median rent is $924/month, with 26.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Education

16.1% of adults in Hebron hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hebron has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.

Data Overview

People

Population3,712
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density1,856/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born2.3%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,282
Per Capita$39,399
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$31,242M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177

Housing

A+
Home Value$172,400
Rent$924
Ownership72.6%
Zillow$332,067
Housing Units1,366
Rent Burden26.4%

Health

Obesity40.4%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,981/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI52 (Moderate)
Elevation694 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute34 min
Broadband92.8%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries26

Did You Know?

Hebron was founded in 1849.
The median home in Hebron was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Porter County Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 1,110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 53 fatal vehicle crashes.