Hammond, IN

Indiana · Lake County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro

Hammond is a mid-size city in Indiana with a population of 77,098. Residents earn $53,950 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

77,098 Population 3,390/sq mi density

$53,950 Median Income $27,089 per capita

$141,700 Home Value $169,467 Zillow

$1,089 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

419 Violent Crime/100K 3,713 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$53,950 median income, 4.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$141,700 home value, $1,089/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

419 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Haunted Places Near Hammond, IN

4 reported haunted locations found near Hammond, IN.

Name	Description
Bishop Noll Institute	2nd Floor - On the second floor, in the A-wing you can hear footsteps and people talking with the whole floor being empty. In the lab rooms, chairs would fall off desks without being pushed. There are 3 know deaths in the school. One in front of the Library where a single stop will be constantly cold. Second, a freshman drowned in the pool, which is no longer used and closed off, which you can hear laughter from. And third, in the second floor A-wing, a janitor hung himself.
Bishop Noll Institute	They have said of a story about the auditorium of Bishop Noll Institute. About a young girl who was auditioning for the lead part in a play, but because she did not receive the part she started crying. She walked on the lights above the stage and hung herself. Ever since then, anyone who auditions and gets the lead part or a part with many lines has gotten hurt. They lose their voice, develop illnesses, break their leg, almost choke, fall off the stage, and much more during the play.
Bishop Noll Institute	Aditorium - They have said of a story about the auditorium of Bishop Noll Institute. About a young girl who was auditioning for the lead part in a play, but because she did not receive the part she started crying. She walked on the lights above the stage and hung herself. Ever since then, anyone who auditions and gets the lead part or a part with many lines has gotten hurt. They lose their voice, develop illnesses, break their leg, almost choke, fall off the stage, and much more during the play.
Near Columbia School	There was a man who was having a very hard time. He and his wife had recently got a divorce, and he could no longer see his children. He was also fired from his job. The man was really, really upset and decided his life was no longer worth living. He committed suicide by hanging himself. Years later the residents living there can hear the man talking to them during the night, he also interferes with their lives by, for example, throwing tools all over the garage. Also, on the anniversary of h...

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