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Ross, IN

Indiana · Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Ross is a small city in Indiana with a population of 6,740. Residents earn $53,824 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,740 Population 1,189/sq mi density
$53,824 Median Income $29,252 per capita
$114,600 Home Value $243,311 Zillow
$1,085 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
254 Violent Crime/100K 2,803 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,824 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,600 home value, $1,085/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,824
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $114,600
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 254/100K
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,085
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.9%
28% lower than US avg

How Ross Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,740
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density1,189/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 63%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,824
Per Capita$29,252
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$31,242M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,600
Rent$1,085
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$243,311
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent254/100K
Property2,803/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking15.2%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain39.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation627 ft (191 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+85.0%
School Score5.46

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute27 min
Broadband89.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries26

Is Ross a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ross receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Ross offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ross is $53,824, 28% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ross is $114,600, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,085 per month. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Ross is below the national average at 254 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,803 per 100,000, 43% above the national average.

Education

15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Ross experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches, including 40.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Ross has a population of 6,740 with a density of 1,189 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.1% male. The city is predominantly White (62.9%), with 14.7% Black. 6.4% of the population are veterans.

Population

6,740
Total Population
1,189
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
5.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Ross vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ross vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ross is $53,824, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,252 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,177, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,872 business establishments, including 1,110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 2.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ross vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,824
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,252
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
IRS Avg AGI$69,524
Gini Index0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.9%
28% below US avg
Establishments (County)11,872
County GDP$31,242M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,110
Healthcare1,376
Retail1,546
Manufacturing366

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,190
20% above US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.66%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.4 min
Drive Alone84.1%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home2.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Ross is $114,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $243,311, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,085 (7% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The average annual property tax is $4,190 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,600
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$243,311

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,085
7% below US avg
Rent Burden32.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.1%
Owner-Occupied68.1%
Renter-Occupied31.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,190
20% above US avg
Effective Rate3.66%
In Ross, 37.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 32.3% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 23.0% are physically inactive. 21.4% report depression. 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971. The dentist ratio is 1:1,576. 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Ross vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure32.3%
Asthma11.3%
COPD6.2%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.2%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity23.0%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress12.7%
Short Sleep42.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care1:1,971
Dentists1:1,576
Mental Health1:434
Checkup Rate77.5%
Dental Visits59.9%
Premature Death10,981/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access92.6%
Healthcare Facilities1,376
Ross has a violent crime rate of 254 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,803 per 100,000, 43% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 53 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ross receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Ross vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent253.8/100K
33% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,803.3/100K
43% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Ross experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 40.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density1,189/sq mi
Coordinates41.5351°N, 87.3754°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyLake County County
Nearest AirportGary/Chicago International (GYY)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 40.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0452 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)13.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.37 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.7 / 100
Community Resilience73.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 127 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 105 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 48 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 112 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 110 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 107 km
Mar 15, 2025 6 km W of Dwight, Illinois M2.6 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 124 fatalities, 2,011 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990 EF5 83 km 29
Jun 29, 1979 EF4 71 km 0
Jun 13, 1976 EF4 54 km 2
Sep 28, 1972 EF4 92 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 41 km 33
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 98 km 36
Apr 17, 1963 EF4 72 km 1
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 72 km 0
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 61 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 79 km 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 80 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 38 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 65 km 1
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 82 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 67 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF3 29 km 0
Oct 24, 1967 EF3 13 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1954 MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) Avalanche 3.0 m 7 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,741 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 1,741 68 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,664 64 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,602 63 km
2021 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE UNIT 3 978 58 km
2024 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 3 RX 938 58 km
1986 OGDEN DUNS 863 15 km
2021 UNNAMED 738 59 km
2021 MIDDLE GRANT CREEK 700 67 km
2019 UNNAMED 698 58 km
2021 21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST 594 16 km
2017 UNNAMED 549 68 km
2017 17 INDU COWLES DUNES 522 26 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Ross has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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Ross is located in Lake County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 52.1% of the vote, a 5.6-point margin. 89.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 26 public libraries serving the community. 1,376 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 46.5%
D 52.1%

Winner: Democrat by 5.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.9%
53% below US avg
High School+85.0%
School Test Score5.46
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,189/sq mi
Total Area5.7 sq mi
CountyLake County County

Services

Broadband Access89.1%
Avg Download Speed109.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed20.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries26
Healthcare Facilities1,376
Restaurants1,110
Retail Stores1,546

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.4 min
Drive Alone84.1%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home2.6%
Average costs for common services in Ross. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $233 ($140–$373)
Specialist Visit $327 ($187–$513)
Urgent Care Visit $187 ($93–$327)
Emergency Room Visit $2,053 ($746–$4,665)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling $233 ($140–$373)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement $280 ($140–$467)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $560 ($373–$933)
Battery Replacement $187 ($93–$327)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$140)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair $373 ($140–$746)
HVAC System Install $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196)
Roof Repair $933 ($373–$1,866)
Roof Replacement $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,400 ($467–$3,266)
Divorce (Contested) $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990)
DUI Defense $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,400 ($746–$2,799)
Will Preparation $467 ($187–$933)
Trust Preparation $2,333 ($933–$4,665)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $140 ($70–$233)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67)
Loaf of Bread $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $131 ($75–$233)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$140)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($47–$140)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $187 ($70–$467)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.46–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$233)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,120 ($560–$2,333)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $933 ($467–$1,866)
After-School Care (Monthly) $373 ($187–$653)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $933 ($373–$2,333)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $280 ($140–$467)
Cat Spay/Neuter $187 ($93–$373)
View all 9 services

Top Industries in Lake County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 33,182 1,358 $62,062 1.21
Retail Trade 22,724 1,514 $36,314 1.19
Manufacturing 22,497 419 $107,985 1.43
Accommodation & Food Services 20,825 1,090 $24,050 1.20
Construction 11,594 1,076 $86,002 1.15
Transportation & Warehousing 9,299 580 $62,463 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 8,986 637 $52,483 0.80
Other Services 8,046 1,031 $44,112 1.39
Professional & Technical Services 7,851 1,488 $72,349 0.59
Finance & Insurance 4,573 694 $78,381 0.59
Arts & Entertainment 3,368 150 $32,018 1.05
Educational Services 3,009 176 $42,519 0.76
Management of Companies 2,328 72 $104,196 0.72
Real Estate 1,796 456 $59,105 0.60
Information & Technology 901 112 $75,020 0.25
Agriculture & Forestry 260 29 $33,996 0.17
Mining & Oil/Gas 75 8 $98,760 0.10

Radio Stations near Ross

58 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
103.5 KISS FM - WKSC-FM Chicago pop, top 40 AAC
WCPT 820 AM Willow Springs, IL progressive talk MP3 64 kbps
Super CFL Radio - Chicago,IL "chicago's greatest hits ", 70s disco MP3 320 kbps
103.5 KISS FM WKSC Chicago hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
011.fm – House of Hair 80s hard rock, hair metal MP3 192 kbps
Smooth Jazz WNUA Chicago MP3 128 kbps
WCPT 820 Heartland Signal Progresive Talk, Willow Springs IL chicago, illinois MP3 64 kbps
Moody Radio WMBI 90.1 FM MP3 96 kbps
91.5 WBEZ-FM public radio AAC 64 kbps
Rebel Radio MP3 256 kbps
107.5 WGCI urban contemporary AAC
Klove gospel AAC+ 64 kbps
WLIT 93.9 FM - Chicago, IL aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), love songs AAC
Boys Town Live dance radio MP3 128 kbps
WLS 94.7-FM Chicago, IL classic hits MP3 80 kbps
Audio Noir audio drama, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
Plus Radio Klinci kids AAC+ 80 kbps
Plus Radio '90 90s, devedesete AAC+ 64 kbps
Plus Radio Narodna folk, narodna AAC+ 64 kbps
WDCB Jazz jazz MP3 128 kbps
CHIRP Radio (WCXP-LP) independent radio, indie rock MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Jazz WNUA 95.5 Chicago, IL oldies, smooth jazz MP3 128 kbps
WCHI-HD2 Big 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL country, new country AAC
WMVP 1000 AM - ESPN Chicago, IL chicago sports, live sports MP3 64 kbps
fubu radio dj, hip hop MP3 192 kbps
WBEZ FM 91.5 AAC 64 kbps
mmRadio 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Cosy 103.7 AAC+ 64 kbps
Plus Radio Zabavna pop, zabavna AAC+ 96 kbps
Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago WNVR community, entertainment MP3 128 kbps
Inspiration 1390 gospel AAC
WFMT Classical AAC 64 chicago, classical AAC 130 kbps
CRIS Radio MP3 128 kbps
WBEZ-HD2 "Vocalo Stream" Chicago, IL chicago, community radio MP3 128 kbps
WFMT Classical AAC 128 chicago, classical AAC 130 kbps
WRTE 90.7 FM jazz MP3 128 kbps
WLUW 88.7 FM, Chicago Sound Alliance independent radio, student radio AAC+ 64 kbps
WGN Radio 720 AAC+ 64 kbps
WSRB 106.3 FM Chicago's R&B - Lansing, IL rap hiphop rnb, soul AAC 64 kbps
WJOB 1230 AM - 104.7 FM Hammond, IN local talk, sports talk MP3 128 kbps
Ancient Faith Music AAC+ 96 kbps
Vocalo Radio urban contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Ancient Faith Talk AAC+ 96 kbps
WJVX/Oak Lawn-Chicago,IL "the new sound for old memories"r'n'b hits MP3 128 kbps
93.9 WLIT-FM LITE FM pop AAC
Metaverse Radio Chicago MP3 192 kbps
WCHI 95.5 FM - Chicago, IL rock AAC
Radio Chrystusa Króla Chicago MP3 160 kbps
WFMT Classical AAC 256 chicago, classical AAC 258 kbps
Q101 Chicago's Alternative alternative, alternative rock MP3 80 kbps
Nexus Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio DePaul AAC+ 56 kbps
Plus Radio Nostalgija pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Hot Wax Radio indie MP3 320 kbps
Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago MP3 128 kbps
Plus Radio Hit folk, pop folk AAC+ 64 kbps
RebelRadio.com Chicago hard rock, heavy metal MP3 256 kbps
Plus Radio Rock rock AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Ross

5 campgrounds found near Ross.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Chellberg Farm Picnic Shelters 5.0/5 3 $25–$50
Dunewood Campground 4.4/5 66 $25
Dunbar Group Site 4.3/5 1 $100
Central Avenue Walk-in Sites 3.4/5 5 $25
West Beach Picnic Shelters 2.0/5 8 $25

National Parks Near Ross

16 national parks and monuments found near Ross.

ParkTypeFee
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park State Park Free
Bass Lake State Beach State Park Free
Calumet Park State Park Free
Chain O'Lakes State Park State Park Free
Channahon State Park State Park Free
Grand Mere State Park State Park Free
Indiana Dunes National Park National Park $20
Indiana Dunes State Park State Park Free
Jasper Dairy Road Park State Park Free
Lake Park Expansion State Park Free
Morraine Hills State Park State Park Free
Presidential Park State Park Free
Pullman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Tippecanoe River State Park State Park Free
Warren Dunes State Park State Park Free
Warren Woods State Park State Park Free

Museums in Ross

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DAVID AND ALFRED SMART MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM7737020200$3,091,898,511
ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7737029520$3,091,898,511
RENAISSANCE SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM7737028670$3,091,898,511
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7738341657$3,091,898,511
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7736841414$48,542,008
TALTREE ARBORETUM & GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2194620025$1,344,296
SOUTH CHICAGO ART CENTER NFPART MUSEUM7737319287$1,026,322
LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATIONCOURTHOUSE SQUARE SUITE 2052196623975$250,860
BRONZEVILLE CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM7737219301$143,187
PULLMAN HISTORIC FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION614 E 113TH STREET7737858182$70,300
A. PHILIP RANDOLPH PULLMAN PORTER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM10406 S MARYLAND AVE7738508580$35,039
CEDAR LAKE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7408 CONSTITUTION AVENUE2193746157$7,297
NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2199442661$1,499
AFRICAN HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$463
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLESGENERAL MUSEUM
CALUMET CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7088329390
CALUMET CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION760 WENTWORTH AVE7088329390
CHICAGO PARK DISTRICTARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERSOUTH SHORE CULTURAL CENTER7732560595
CHICAGOLAND HISTORICAL BUS MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7088891426
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF CEDAR LAKECHILDREN'S MUSEUM2193746157
DOLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7082013310
DUSABLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7739470600
DYER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 TOWN SQ2198656108
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF WILL COUNTYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER27064 S DUTTON ROAD8157278700
GARY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
GARY HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2409 W 5TH AVE
GRIFFITH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HAMMOND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2199315100
HEBRON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2919963192
HESSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2199315100
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OGDEN DUNES INDIANAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOBART HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION706 E 4TH ST2199420970
HONORABLE ELIJAH MUHAMMAD COMMERATIVE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM233 BRENNER COURT3126351020
JOHN DILLINGER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2199897770
LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2196623975
LAKE STATION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LANSING HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION831 NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE
MUSEUM AFRICAHISTORY MUSEUM3128786402
NORTHWEST INDIANA RAILROAD PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NORTHWEST INDIANA WOMENS MUSEUM OF GARY INDIANASCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2300 - 173RD STREET
PORTAGE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5250 US HIGHWAY 62197628349
PRESIDENT'S GALLERYART MUSEUM
PROJECT ZEALGENERAL MUSEUM
PULLMAN HISTORIC SITE NFPHISTORIC PRESERVATION7736602341
PULLMAN STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7737858181
ROSS TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTH HOLLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7084746300
SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTHEAST CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7737217948
THORNTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION114 N HUNTER STREET7088776569
THREE-CREEKS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WHITING-ROBERTSDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Ross

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1919 WEST 81ST AVENUE0.01,411,529
CALUMET CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY660 MANISTEE AVENUE0.0314,610
HAMMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY564 STATE STREET0.0208,884
CROWN POINT COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY122 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0201,916
SOUTH HOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY16250 WAUSAU AVENUE0.0177,300
EAST CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY2401 EAST COLUMBUS DRIVE0.0164,000
LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY2750 INDIANA AVENUE0.0159,815
DOLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT14037 LINCOLN AVENUE0.0110,186
GLENWOOD-LYNWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT19901 STONY ISLAND AVENUE0.0104,962
LOWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY1505 EAST COMMERCIAL AVENUE0.083,753
NANCY L MCCONATHY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT21737 JEFFREY AVENUE0.040,126
WHITING PUBLIC LIBRARY1735 OLIVER STREET0.039,853
THORNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY115 EAST MARGARET STREET0.05,000

Farmers Markets in Ross

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
61st Street Farmers Market6100 S. Blackstone Ave05/12/2018 to 12/15/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Chatham (Chicago) Farmers MarketE 87th Pl at S Langley Ave
Crown Point Farmers MarketSouth Main StreetVisit
Faith in Place Winter Farmers Market - Greenstone United Methodist Church - Pullman11211 S. St. Lawrence Ave.11/7/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Faith in Place Winter Farmers Market - St. Stephen's Lutheran Church - Chicago8500 S. Maryland Ave. 01/30/2016 to 01/30/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Highland Street Market3001 Ridge Road06/06/2015 to 10/17/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Hobart Summer Market on the LakeFestival Park - 111 E. Old Ridge Road06/05/2014 to 09/04/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-8:00 PM;Visit
Lan-Oak Park District Farmer's MarketRidge & Grant StreetJune to AugustWed:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Visit
Lowell Farmers Market8402 W 159th AveSat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Market of Life3510 W 15th Ave05/22/2020 to 07/24/2020Fri: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Miller Beach Farmers Market667 S Lake St05/07/2017 to 09/24/2017Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
Morgan Park (Chicago) Farmers MarketShiloah M.B. Church lot, 92nd & AshlandVisit
Munster Farmer's Market1005 N Centennial Drive05/04/2014 to 09/28/2014Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Portage Community Farmer's Market6300 South Founders Square ParkSun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Sears Tower Plaza Farmers Market233 S Wacker Dr.
Shore Bank (Chicago) Farmers MarketShore Bank Parking lot, 70th & JefferyVisit
South Chicago Farmers Market at Chief Nomo Oasis2650 E 83rd St
South Holland's Town Center Market Place06/11/2016 to 10/01/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
South Shore (Chicago) Farmers Market7054 S Jeffery Blvd
Village of Thornton Market in the Park102 Hubbard St06/17/2015 to 09/30/2015Wed: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Winfield Farmers Market10645 Randolph St.06/29/2016 to 09/14/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Ross

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
18th Street BreweryBrewery5417 Oakley Ave2199398802Visit
Argus BreweryBrewery Roseland, Food & Drink, Tours & Activities, Breweries, Tours, Brewery Tours, Beer & Ale Reta11314 S7739414050Visit
Brew and BloomsBrewer Equipment Supplies & Services7205 Calumet Ave
Brick Brewing CoMicro-breweries305 Main St2199422337
Bulldog Brewing CompanyBrewery and Bar1409 119th St2196555284Visit
One Trick PonyMicrobreweries, Breweries17845 Chappel Ave
Sporting Life LiquorsLiquor Stores, IN>Brewery, Gary, IN, Shopping & Stores, Gary Liquor Stores4635 Melton Rd2199381075
Three Floyds Brewery & PubIn">brewery, In">pub, In>brewery, In>pub, Brewery, Pub, Restaurants, Indiana (in), Munster, Munster 9570 Indiana Pkwy2199224425Visit
Three Floyds Brewery & Pub, 3 Floyds Brewery & PubPub, Brewery9750 Indiana Pkwy2199224425Visit
Windmill BrewingBrewery2121 Gettler St2194402189Visit

Cell Towers in Ross

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4024 E. 173rd StreetTOWER91
765-1 WEST 800 SOUTH ST (99243)MTOWER78
765-1 WEST 800 SOUTH ST (99243)MTOWER78
641 JOLIET ST (53162)LTOWER59
641 JOLIET ST (53162)LTOWER59
1450 WEST 180TH LANE (61456)LTOWER59
1450 WEST 180TH LANE (61456)LTOWER59
5914 MELTON ROAD (476)MTOWER59
5914 MELTON ROAD (476)MTOWER59
402 OAKLEY AVENUE (24655)MTOWER58
402 OAKLEY AVENUE (24655)MTOWER58
3411 SHEFFIELD AVENUE (135932)LTOWER57
3411 SHEFFIELD AVENUE (135932)LTOWER57
6075 MELTON ROAD (61457)LTOWER49
6075 MELTON ROAD (61457)LTOWER49
10501 WEST 133RD AVENUE (24653)LTOWER49
10501 WEST 133RD AVENUE (24653)LTOWER49
19870 Stony Island Ave. (424)MTOWER49
19870 Stony Island Ave. (424)MTOWER49
740 RIVER DRIVE (393)MTOWER49
740 RIVER DRIVE (393)MTOWER49
4000 EAST 106TH STREET (129471)MTOWER48
4000 EAST 106TH STREET (129471)MTOWER48
9720 INDUSTRIAL DRV (61468)MTOWER48
9720 INDUSTRIAL DRV (61468)MTOWER48
3600 CANAL STREET (400)MTOWER47
3600 CANAL STREET (400)MTOWER47
29824 SOUTH STONEY ISLAND (17207)LTOWER46
29824 SOUTH STONEY ISLAND (17207)LTOWER46
711 TORRENCE AVENUETOWER45
7010 SOUTH STONY ISLAND AVENUE (100204)MTOWER38
7010 SOUTH STONY ISLAND AVENUE (100204)MTOWER38
240 112th Street (387)MTOWER38
240 112th Street (387)MTOWER38
3810 EAST 7TH AVENUE (392)MTOWER37
3810 EAST 7TH AVENUE (392)MTOWER37
16259 VAN DAM ROAD ( 370)LTOWER31
16259 VAN DAM ROAD ( 370)LTOWER31
21701 TORRANCE AVE (135882)MTOWER31
21701 TORRANCE AVE (135882)MTOWER31
3511 ILLINOIS ST (380)MTOWER31
3511 ILLINOIS ST (380)MTOWER31
12100 SOUTH AVENUE (358)MTOWER27
12100 SOUTH AVENUE (358)MTOWER27

Bridges in Ross

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19938419,257F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200022316,643F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199814215,371G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19641209,908G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous20022193,822G
SlabWood or Timber1990321,973F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous2003223100G

Amtrak Stations in Ross

3 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Dyer, IN913 Sheffield AvenueTRAIN
Gary, IN100 West 4th AvenueBUS
Hammond-Whiting, IN1135 North Calumet AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Ross

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BETA STEEL6600 U.S. HIGHWAY 12PORTER
BETA STEEL6600 U.S. HIGHWAY 12PORTER
BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.2815 INDIANAPOLIS BOULEVARDLAKE
CHEWTON GLEN ENERGYCOTTAGE GROVE & 17TH STREETCOOK
OIL TECHNOLOGY, INC./U.S. STEEL GARYONE NORTH BROADWAYLAKE
PORTSIDE ENERGY CORP6290 US HWY 12PORTER
WHITING CLEAN ENERGY2155 STANDARD AVENUELAKE

Airports Near Ross

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge Airport
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDLarge Airport
Chicago Executive AirportPWKMedium Airport
Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium Airport
Greater Kankakee AirportIKKMedium Airport
Michigan City Municipal AirportMGCMedium Airport
Porter County Municipal AirportVPZMedium Airport
Alley Oop AirportSmall Airport
Benoit AirportSmall Airport
Berns AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirportSmall Airport
Bodin AirportSmall Airport
Braden Farms AirportSmall Airport
Brookeridge Air ParkSmall Airport
Bult FieldSmall Airport
Clarence C Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Classic Landings AirportSmall Airport
Crown Point AirfieldSmall Airport
Culp AirportSmall Airport
Culp Farms AirportSmall Airport
Enjoy FieldSmall Airport
Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Flying U Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gilmore AirportSmall Airport
Griffith-Merrillville AirportSmall Airport
Gutwein AirportSmall Airport
Gutwein AirportSmall Airport
Hallmark AirportSmall Airport
Hawker AirportSmall Airport
Hobart Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jasper County AirportRNZSmall Airport
Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Kankakee AirportSmall Airport
La Porte Municipal AirportLPOSmall Airport
Lake Village AirportSmall Airport
Lansing Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lewis University AirportLOTSmall Airport
Lou Abbett Farms AirportSmall Airport
Lowell AirportSmall Airport
Loy AirportSmall Airport
Meadow Creek AirportSmall Airport
Mussman AirportSmall Airport
Neiner AirportSmall Airport
Norm's AirportSmall Airport
Norman AirportSmall Airport
North West Indiana Air AirportSmall Airport
Orthodontic StripSmall Airport
Raymond Classen Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Schaumburg Regional AirportSmall Airport
Singleton's Landing StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Ross

34 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Burnham Police Department14450 South Manistee Avenue
Calumet City Police Department1200 Pulaski Road
Chicago Police Department 3rd District7040 South Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago Police Department 4th District2255 East 103rd Street
Chicago Police Department Mounted Unit Horse Stables7059 South South Shore Drive
Chicago Police/Cook County Helicopter Task Force9356 South Kreiter Avenue
Chicago State University Police DepartmentCSU Drive
Cook County Sheriff's Police1343 Ellis Avenue
Dolton Police Department14030 Park Avenue
Dyer Police Department2150 Hart Street
East Chicago Police Department2301 East Columbus Drive
Gary Police Department555 Polk Street
Glenwood Police Department1 Asselborn Way
Hammond Police Department509 Douglas Street
Hebron Police Station611 N Main Street
Highland Police Department3315 Ridge Road
Hobart Police DepartmentEast 4th Street
Lake County Sheriff's Department2293 North Main Street
Lansing Police Department2710 East 170th Street
Lowell Police Department1333 East Commercial Avenue
Lynwood Police Department21460 Lincoln Highway
Merrillvilel Police Substation5474 Broadway
Merrillville Police Department7820 Broadway
Munster Police Department1001 Ridge Road
NICTD Transit Police Department5615 Indianapolis Boulevard
Purdue University Police
Sauk Village Police Department21701 Torrence Avenue
Schererville Police Department25 East Joliet Street
South Holland Police Department16330 South Park Avenue
Thornton Police Department700 Park Avenue
University of Chicago Police Department850 East 61st Street
Whiting Police Department1914 Schrage Avenue
Winfield Police Department10645 Randolph Street
Winfield Police Department10645 Randolph Street

Grocery Stores in Ross

28 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
49 & Broadway Inc.Convenience Store4890 Broadway
ALDI 62029 62029Supermarket3311 Grant St
AllstarConvenience Store5208 Broadway
Barbara's Cupcakes Creations And CakesConvenience Store5284 Broadway
Broadway Gas Mini MartConvenience Store4500 Broadway
Buddy Petroleum Inc/ D MartConvenience Store4301 Cleveland St
CitgoConvenience Store4700 Broadway
Citgo 1Convenience Store2490 Clark Rd
Citgo 5285Convenience Store5285 Broadway
CVS 6917Other5301 Broadway
DOLLAR GENERAL 19108Other4157 Cleveland St
DOLLAR GENERAL 7563Other6161 Cleveland St
Family Dollar 10370Other4330 Broadway
Family Dollar 2042Other5377 Broadway
Family Dollar 6937Other61 E Ridge Rd
Fish Man SeafoodSpecialty Store5050 Broadway
Golo 61stConvenience Store6085 Cleveland Cir
HimmatConvenience Store2900 Burr St
Magic Mart IncConvenience Store719 W 45th Ave
One Stop Shop On Cleveland IncConvenience Store5695 Cleveland St
Pilot Travel Center 271Convenience Store2501 Burr St
Pilot Travel Center 719Convenience Store2945 Burr St
Prince LLC SaveConvenience Store800 W 61st Ave
Save At Save 2Convenience Store1538 W Ridge Rd
Save-A-Lot Food Store 45048Supermarket5420 Broadway
SpeedmartConvenience Store5689 Harrison St
Speedway 3991Convenience Store3201 Grant St
Travelcenters Of America 010Convenience Store2510 Burr St

Treatment Centers in Ross

37 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Access Behavioral Health - CTF IllinoisBoth708-429-1260 x3274
Access Brandon Family Health CtrSubstance Abuse773-721-7600
Apostolic Youth and Family Servs IncSubstance Abuse219-981-2937
Awakenings Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse219-791-9083
Carrie Marie Social Service Agency IncSubstance Abuse312-468-5336
Christian Community Health Center - Calumet CitySubstance Abuse773-233-4100
Christian Community Health Center - South HollandSubstance Abuse773-233-4100
Crown Counseling LLCSubstance Abuse219-663-6353
Dockside Services IncSubstance Abuse219-838-8001
Drexel Counseling Services IncSubstance Abuse773-731-5395
Franciscan Alliance Inc - Franciscan Health DyerBoth800-783-7663
Fresh Start Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-933-7990
Fresh Start Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-736-5990
Friend Family Health Center - Cottage GroveSubstance Abuse312-682-6110
Friend Family Health Center - WoodlawnSubstance Abuse773-702-2193
Grand Prairie ServicesBoth708-754-8815
Great Heights OTP - Calumet CitySubstance Abuse708-862-8156
Heartland Recovery CenterBoth219-690-7025
Heartland Wellness CenterSubstance Abuse219-690-7025
HRDI - Roseland Mens ResidentialSubstance Abuse773-660-4630
HRDI/Harriet Tubman Womens - Residential TreatmentSubstance Abuse773-660-4630
Human Resources Development Inst - SW Opioid Treatment ProgramSubstance Abuse773-660-4630 x2355
Ibekie Foundation IncBoth219-769-4400
Indiana Center for Recovery - Outpatient Services LLCSubstance Abuse219-327-2977
Integrative Counseling ServicesSubstance Abuse219-595-5944
Metropolitan Family ServicesMental Health773-371-2900
Midwest Treatment Center IncSubstance Abuse708-889-9742
Northshore Health CentersBoth219-763-8112
Porter Starke Services IncBoth219-762-9557
Regional Health Systems - Lakeside Counseling CenterBoth219-972-0131
Regional Health Systems - RidgewoodBoth219-769-4005
Regional Health Systems - Stark CenterBoth219-398-7050
Regional Health Systems - Strawhun CenterBoth219-769-4005
Renewed Hope Community ServicesSubstance Abuse773-783-3579
Saint Catherine Hospital - Behavioral Health ServicesMental Health219-392-7466
Semoran Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Gary LPSubstance Abuse219-938-4651
South Shore Hospital - Medical Detox ServicesSubstance Abuse773-356-5000

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ross

What is the population of Ross?

Ross has a population of 6,740 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,189 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.

Is Ross expensive to live in?

Ross is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,824, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,600 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,085 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ross safe?

Ross is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 254 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,803 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ross receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ross?

Ross has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches, with 40.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Ross?

Ross has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,177. There are 11,872 business establishments in the area, including 1,110 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 2.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ross?

The median home value in Ross is $114,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $243,311. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,085. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,190.

How are the schools in Ross?

Schools in Ross score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.9% of adults in Ross hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ross?

The obesity rate in Ross is 37.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 23.0% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression. 92.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971.

What is transportation like in Ross?

The average commute in Ross is 27 minutes. 84.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ross?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ross is 62.9% White, 14.7% Black or African American. 6.4% of the population are military veterans.

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