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555 POLK ST

GARY, IN 46402
0
Baths
506,615 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.
5.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1914
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial Office (General)
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.13

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Beveridge Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
H
West Side Leadership AcademyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
M
Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming ArtsD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.4 mi

District: Gary Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46402These 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.174
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.41%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,584
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.798 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$29,280
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$41,733
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

555 Polk 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Gary 46402
  • Among the largest lots in Gary 46402
  • Older than 96% of homes in Lake County

How it measures up in Gary 46402

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gary 46402.

Living area506,615 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,484 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size5.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1914
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 555 Polk St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGary 46402Lake County
Living areabigger than506,615 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than5.13 acalmost all homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than191416% of homes4% of homes

About 555 Polk St

When did 555 Polk St, Gary, IN last sell?

555 Polk St, Gary, IN last sold on Nov 20, 2019, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 555 Polk St, Gary, IN?

555 Polk St, Gary, IN has 506,615 square feet of living space and a 5.13-acre lot.

When was 555 Polk St, Gary, IN built?

555 Polk St, Gary, IN was built in 1914, making it 112 years old. The building has 6 stories.

What schools serve 555 Polk St, Gary, IN?

555 Polk St, Gary, IN is assigned to Beveridge Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; West Side Leadership Academy (high), rated F; Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming Arts (middle), rated D+. All sit in Gary Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 555 Polk St, Gary, IN compare to other homes in Gary 46402?

Among the 2,090 homes in Gary 46402, it is bigger than almost all of them (506,615 ft² against a typical 1,484 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (5.13 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1914 against a typical 1923). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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