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Living in Hobart, IN

Newcomers to Hobart will discover a community that blends the finest aspects of urban convenience with the relaxation and slower place of country living. Public and private schools, employment opportunities, medical services, shopping opportunities, and lively options for entertainment and recreation are all close to home. Hobart joins Merrillville to form the retail center of Northwest Indiana along Interstate 65 just minute from Gary. Modern malls feature popular restaurants, cafes, eateries, entertainment, specialty shops, and leading department stores. The cultural center of the Midwest is just a 45-minute drive away in downtown Chicago, home to professional sports teams, world-class zoos, museums, theatres, five-star dining, and high fashion. With its quiet lifestyle and strategic location, Hobart offers the best of all worlds. Excellent access to major roadways, airports, and waterways combine with a natural setting and rural charm for a rare quality of life. Deep River Park with its historic mill is a major recreational site close to home.
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Hobart, IN63$108,000$116,596
home sale data for other nearby cities
Burns Harbor, IN35$150,724$154,893
Cedar Lake, IN30$143,858$147,793
Chesterton, IN35$150,724$154,893
Crown Point, IN121$173,750$197,270
Dyer, IN73$184,054$200,809
East Chicago, IN22$77,438$72,102
Gary, IN163$85,718$96,606
Griffith, IN27$109,900$103,609
Hammond, IN191$101,207$114,593
Hebron, IN19$140,149$146,093
Hessville, IN42$66,146$72,558
Lake Station, IN27$53,324$78,961
Lakes of Four Seasons, IN121$173,750$197,270
Lansing, IL47$73,000$84,179
Lynwood, IL61$55,000$72,825
Merrillville, IN87$105,937$112,593
Munster, IN37$177,092$218,249
Ogden Dunes, IN57$118,690$137,091
Palmer, IN121$173,750$197,270
Portage, IN57$118,690$137,091
Porter, IN35$150,724$154,893
Saint John, IN90$204,475$228,001
Schererville, IN40$191,016$197,345
Valparaiso, IN156$181,313$205,520
Whiting, IN13$112,221$97,288
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Population

Total Population29,697
Population Density1,129 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population15,315
Male Population14,381
Population Change since 1990↑ 21% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 17% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeCollege Of Court Reporting
Distance1 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeIndiana University Northwest
Distance4 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households11,579
Family Households7,883
Average Family Size3.20
Average Household Income$62,230
Median Household Income$54,629
Income Change since 1990↑ 109158% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 13% Increase

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 Risk0.95
Crime Risk (County)1.66
Personal Crime Risk (County)3.16
Murder Crime Risk (County)1.33
Rape Crime Risk (County)1.63
Robbery Crime Risk (County)1.59
Assault Crime Risk (County)1.83
Property Crime Risk (County)1.35
Burglary Crime Risk (County)1.41
Larceny Crime Risk (County)2.33
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.50

Climate

Average July High Temperature83.9 °F
Average January Low Temperature13.9 °F
Annual Precipitation38.0 inches
Air Pollution Index112% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate7.00%
Nearest AirportGary/chicago International
Distance10 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamChicago White Sox
Distance28 miles
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Grades: 7 - 8

Hobart Middle School36 East 8th St

Grades: 9 - 12

Hobart High School2211 E 10th St
River Forest Junior Senior High School3300 Indiana St

Grades: K - 6

George Earle Elementary School400 N Wilson St
J I Meister Elementary School3300 Jay St
Joan Martin Elementary School301 E 10th St
Liberty Elementary School130 N Liberty St
Ridge View Elementary School3333 West Old Ridge Rd
River Forest Elementary School3350 Indiana St

Grades: Other

Hobart Baptist School1 N Pennsylvania St
Montessori Academy In The Oaks2109 E 57 Ave
St Bridget School107 Main St
Trinity Lutheran School891 S Linda St
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AIR TRAVEL

Hobart Sky Ranch Airport-3ho3600 N Lake Park Ave
Johnsons Strawberry Farm-9in3County Line Rd

ART AND MUSEUMS

Hobart Historical Society706 E 4th St
Main Street Tattoo350 Main St
Woods Historic Grist Mill9410 Old Lincoln Hwy

BANKS

Centier Bank433 Main St
Centier Bank7760 E Ridge Rd # 1
Chase66 Main St
Fifth Third Bank701 W Old Ridge Rd
First Midwest Bank999 W Old Ridge Rd
Main Source Bank555 E 3rd St
Peoples Bank Sb1501 S Lake Park Ave

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Hobart Fire Dept400 W 10th St
Hobart Police Dept705 E 4th St # A
Hobart Police-detective Bureau200 Main St
New Chicago Police Dept122 Huber Blvd

GOLF

Barrington Ridge Club House780 Bracken Pkwy
Duck Creek638 N 700 W
Indian Ridge Country Club6363 Grand Blvd
Indian Ridge Golf Course6363 Grand Blvd
River Point Country Club6700 Country Club Rd

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