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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 5,057
Population Density 2,869 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 2,636
Male Population 2,421
Median Age 35.78 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 67%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College WESTWOOD COLL CHICAGO RVR OAKS
Distance to WESTWOOD COLL CHICAGO RVR OAKS 5 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College CALUMET COLL OF ST JOSEPH
Distance to CALUMET COLL OF ST JOSEPH 0 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 2,039
Family Households 1,139
Average Family Size 3.53
Average Household Income $50,867
Median Household Income $41,879
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 67%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.05
Total Crime Risk (County) 2.01
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.86
Murder Risk (County) 3.30
Rape Risk (County) 1.34
Robbery Risk 1.67
Assault Risk (County) 1.87
Property Risk (County) 1.78
Burglary Risk (County) 1.32
Larceny Risk (County) 1.33
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 2.29

Environment

Average July High Temperature 84.4° F
Average January Low Temperature 18.3° F
Annual Precipitation 38.01 inches
Air Pollution Index 102% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL
Distance to CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL 15 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team CHICAGO WHITE SOX
Distance to CHICAGO WHITE SOX 13 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
WHITING MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81800 NEW YORK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394
G R CLARK MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOLK - 121921 DAVIS AVE, WHITING, IN 46394
WHITING HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121500 CENTER STREET, WHITING, IN 46394
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51000 116TH ST, WHITING, IN 46394
NATHAN HALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51831 OLIVER ST, WHITING, IN 46394
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATH SCHOOLK - 81844 LINCOLN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSAMERICAN TRUST & SAVINGS BANK1321 119TH ST WHITING, IN 46394
BANKSAMERICAN TRUST & SAVINGS BANK1349 CALUMET AVE WHITING, IN 46394
BANKSCENTIER BANK1500 119TH ST WHITING, IN 46394
BANKSCHASE1449 119TH ST WHITING, IN 46394
BANKSHARRIS BANK1844 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD WHITING, IN 46394
BANKSLIBERTY SAVINGS ASSN FSB1900 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD WHITING, IN 46394
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +CALUMET COLL OF ST JOSEPH2400 NEW YORK AVE WHITING, IN 46394
ART AND MUSEUMSWHITING-ROBERTSDALE HISTORICAL1610 119TH ST WHITING, IN 46394



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
46394169$135,660$143,448
Displaying 1-10 of 26 in $5-200k range
Very nicely kept, All brick 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod. 4 bedrooms,3 full baths,4 car garage,full walk out basement,sits on a double well manicured lot. Presently being used as income property, could be single family/related living. Has 1 bedroom apartment that is currently rented for $750.00 a month. The spacious living room is filled with natural sunlight, that feature recently installed hard wood floors also in dining room. Freshly painted through out,partially finished basement. Enjoy the serenity of the beautiful fence in yard has lots of room to play, an excellent place for entertaining. Located just minutes away from Wolf lake,Express way 20 min to down town Chicago,Schools and Shopping.
 1627 Brown Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$189,900

Superb almost new, rebuilt from main floor to roof in 2004, open concept 2-Story home with full basement. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Updated Cooks delight kitchen with Corian countertops, lots of cabinets with pantry, all stainless steel appliances. Ceramic tile in kitchen and baths. Laundry is located on upper floor for convenience. Ceiling fans thru-out. Dual zone heating and central air units for optimal efficiency. There is a 23X16 deck that looks over huge Lost Marsh golf course lot with fenced yard. Seller will provide a one year Home Warranty. Close to schools, shopping, park, lake, golf course, expressway & train. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE AND BUY THIS AMAZING HOME TODAY!!!!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2736 New York Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$179,999

Wonderful family home!! Large 3 bedroom ranch with beautiful hardwoord floors. Kitchen has newer flooringwith brand new cooktop range, lots of cabinets and a nice size eating area. Endless possibilities for the full basement, could make it into related living. Extra large 2 1/2 car heated garage. Assessment was appealed & was reduced to $149,900 so taxes will be less. Taxes are estimated to be about $4,200 per assessor office.
 817 115th
 Whiting, IN 46394
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$164,999

Lovely tri-level in move-in condition. Beautiful new hardwood floors in LR and DR. Many upgrades including roof, windows, kitchen cabinets and flooring. Rec room with wet bar is perfect for entertaining. Ample storage. Taxes will be reduced to approximately $1,935 in 2009 payable 2010.
 2622 White Oak Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$164,900

Beautiful 2 Story all brick home, 2 bedroom Apt. on the second level.Extremely well-maintained, nicely remodeled main floor Kitchen, Bath and bedrooms. Hardwood flooring/ open concept living room/Dining room/combo. Walk out Basement can be accessed from the main floor. With fence in back yard and side drive. George lake is at the end of the Street. Follow the bike trail and it will lead you right to Wolf lake. Which makes this an exceptional home, perfect for the person who enjoys the out doors.
 2115 Lincoln Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$154,900

This all brick ranch style home is located in a lovely Robertsdale neighborhood. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; one is in the master bedroom. Plenty of closet space, oak floors, full basement, central air, and a garage. Seller will pay $1,500 of buyers selling costs, and may provide HSA home warranty.
 1819 Davis Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$146,500

Live in the city by the lake and home of the infamous Pierogi Fest. The cute downtown area has a great small town feel and is ideal for shopping and dining. Close to schools, parks and the South Shore commuter train with an approximate 30 minute commute to the Chicago Loop. Located close to major highways. This home is priced to sell and not a drive by. Homeowner would be eligible for additional real estate tax exemption if residing in home. Must see to appreciate!
 1711 Cleveland Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$140,000

Nice 4 bedroom ranch / 1 story / bungalow. Full basement with 3/4 bath and possible 5th bedroom/ computer room. Vented glass block windows. Living room has crown molding, main bath has lots of cabinets and plant window. New hardwood floor in living room. Newer windows, furnace just 5 years young. Central air and 5 ceiling fans stay. The attic is almost finished with a lot of potential for another bedroom. All equipment stays plus one year home warranty with a full price offer.
 1518 125th St
 Whiting, IN 46394
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$139,900

Classic home. Porch has been converted to extra living space. Hardwood floors, lots of closets, roof 2000, hotwater heater 2001, furnace 2008. Partially finished basement with work room. Heated garage. Seller will pay $1,500 in closing costs. HSA home warranty included
 1543 Amy Ave
 Whiting, IN 46394
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$130,000

Home has open concept. Lustirian home manufatured of steel. New windows, lots of curb appeal. Great starter home. Very low maintenance. This is a must see. Close to expressways too.
 1409 Amy Ct
 Whiting, IN 46394
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 
$127,500
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