Residential - Vacant LandResidential
2516 POLK PL
GARY, IN 46407
0
Baths
2,919 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,316 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,400
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Beveridge Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.4 mi
West Side Leadership AcademyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming ArtsD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.0 mi
District: Gary Community School Corporation
Neighborhood · ZIP 46407These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.179
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.69%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.35%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,211
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,102 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$32,423
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$43,372
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%
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How this home compares
2516 Polk Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Lake County
How it measures up in Gary 46407
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gary 46407.
Lot size2,919 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger
Bigger than 4% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Gary 46407 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 2,919 ft² | 4% of homes | 3% of homes |
More homes on Polk Pl
- 2608 Polk Pl5 bd · 2 ba · 1,520 ft² · Sold $3K · Jun 2026
- 2620 Polk Pl5 bd · 2 ba · 5,511 ft² · Sold $45K · Dec 2023
- 2657 Polk Pl$22K1 ba · 1,193 ft² · Sold $2K · Nov 2023
- 2648 Polk Pl$39K2 bd · 1 ba · 720 ft² · Sold $3K · May 2023
- 2693 Polk Pl$30K3 bd · 1 ba · 732 ft² · Sold Dec 2022
- 2644 Polk Pl$87K3 bd · 2 ba · 680 ft² · Sold Jul 2022
- 2534 Polk Pl$110K3 bd · 1 ba · 2,168 ft² · Sold $71K · Aug 2021
- 2689 Polk Pl2,265 ft² · Sold Feb 2017
- 2616 Polk Pl # 182,919 ft² · Sold Mar 2013
- 2604 Polk Pl2,919 ft² · Sold Mar 2013
- 2612 Polk Pl # 142,919 ft² · Sold Mar 2013
- 2670 Polk Pl$81K3 bd · 2 ba · 912 ft² · Sold Jul 2008
Closest homes
- 2524 Polk Pl50 ft · 4 bd · 1,932 ft²
- 1041 W 25th Ave$48K86 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 732 ft² · Sold $12K · Feb 2020
- 2534 Polk Pl$110K87 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,168 ft² · Sold $71K · Aug 2021
- 1047 W 25th Ave$68K96 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 ft² · Sold $1K · Jan 2021
- 2536 Polk Pl # 38125 ft · 2,919 ft² · Sold May 2002
- 1051 W 25th Ave$43K115 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,560 ft² · Sold $15K · Aug 2025
- 1057 W 25th Ave136 ft · 2,657 ft²
- 2544 Polk Pl175 ft · 2,919 ft² · Sold Sep 1999
More homes in Gary 46407
- 1616 Tennessee St$89K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,950 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 2061 Maryland St$42K4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,972 ft² · Sold $950K · Sep 2026
- 1350 Van Buren St$12K2 bd · 2 ba · 2,088 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 2155 Ohio St$16K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 2846 E 21st Pl$43K3 bd · 1 ba · 2,400 ft² · Sold $5K · Sep 2026
- 1310 Van Buren St$14K3 bd · 1 ba · 2,000 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 1938 Connecticut St$18K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,000 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 2301 E 20th Ave$15K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,560 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 451 W 20th Pl$135K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,998 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
- 2325 Tennessee St$157K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,756 ft² · Sold $127K · Sep 2026
- 2034 Adams St$132K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,346 ft² · Sold $104K · Sep 2026
- 2169 Vermont St$148K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,344 ft² · Sold Sep 2026
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