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47 RUTH ST

HAMMOND, IN 46320
0
Baths
5,772 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,218 (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.$231,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$210,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$195,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$231,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyLake
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Henry W. Eggers Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Hammond Central High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.2 mi

District: Hammond School City

Neighborhood · ZIP 46320These 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.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.29%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,932
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,767 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$41,669
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,439
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

47 Ruth St 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.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Hammond 46320
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Lake County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Lake County

How it measures up in Hammond 46320

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hammond 46320.

Living area5,772 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,400 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 47 Ruth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHammond 46320Lake County
Living areabigger than5,772 ft²98% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac72% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than192975% of homes15% of homes

About 47 Ruth St

When did 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN last sell?

47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN last sold on Apr 27, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN?

47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN has 5,772 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN built?

47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN?

47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN is assigned to Henry W. Eggers Middle School (middle), rated C; Hammond Central High School (high), rated D; Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Hammond School City. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN compare to other homes in Hammond 46320?

Among the 3,523 homes in Hammond 46320, it is bigger than 98% of them (5,772 ft² against a typical 1,400 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1929 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 47 Ruth St, Hammond, IN was $5,218. The county assessed it at $231,600.

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