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Gary, Indiana

city · Lake County

At a glance

68,113
Population
$94,700
Median home value
69% below U.S. median
$1,012/mo
Median rent
25% below U.S. median
$38,731
Median household income
51% below U.S. median
25.9 min
Average commute
82.2%
Homes with broadband
11%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Indiana University-Northwest Graduate degrees
Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College LLC Certificates
Ivy Tech Community College-Northwest Non-degree
Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates86.4%
College graduates14.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Gary Economic Development
county Lake County Economic Development
state Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
state Duke Energy
state Hoosier Energy Economic Development
state Indiana Economic Dev Corp
state Indiana Economic Development Association
state Indiana Municipal Power Ag Eco Dev
state North Central Indiana Eco Dev District
state Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
state Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
state Purdue Research Parks
state Vectren Economic Development
state Wabash Valley Power Association Eco Dev
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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